Just thinking of palm trees conjures up the sweet thoughts of sipping a tropical beverage out of a coconut. The air is warm and salty from the sea breeze, and you've not a care in the world. That's ...

We usually associate palm trees with beachfront homes, exotic island locales, or large coastal cities in places like Florida or Georgia. But palm trees can also be a unique part of your home landscape ...

Find the palm tree that that works best for your yard. Palm trees are cherished for the tropical flair they add to any setting. With thousands of palm tree species available, it can be hard to choose ...

PLANTING PALM TREES: If you want to plant palms in your landscape, the best time is May through August. Palms establish best when planted into warm soil. Select hardier palms that survive severe ...

Florida’s landscapes are facing a silent but serious threat: a fungal disease that can cause trunks to collapse and trees to ...

This article entertains an ongoing debate that I often hear: Are palm trees really trees? Could our state tree, the sable palm, not even be a tree? This has been argued in many different ways with the ...

Plant pathologists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) studied nearly 30 palm species to analyze their risk for Thielaviopsis trunk rot.