Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Palma de Ceilan tree, or Talipot palm, flowers only once in its lifetime between ages 30 and 80 years old and then dies. File ...

The Canary Island palms that line Southern California’s streets, particularly in La Jolla and elsewhere in San Diego County, are disappearing at an alarming rate. Many of these majestic trees, some as ...

Each January, Houstonians celebrate our urban forest with Arbor Day activities in parks and arboretums. On the home front, we plant trees. Arbor Day arrives early here. Officially, it's the third ...

SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) – A tiny insect is posing a huge ecological and economic threat to San Diego County. The South American Palm Weevils have made their way north from Mexico and are having a ...

Ornamental palm trees begin proliferating — particularly the Mexican Date Palm — in the 20th century "President Gardner" Arthur John Matthews introduced the palms to Tempe Normal School It's a mystery ...

Palm Sunday is April 13 and palms have long been a symbol of sunny California. There are many different types of palms around California, but there is only one native to the area. The palm tree isn’t ...

An invasive beetle that crossed from Mexico into southern San Diego County more than five years ago is continuing to head north, threatening widespread destruction of ornamental palm trees and date ...