Those flowers are followed by the tree’s sweet, oval fruits that are rich in antioxidants and natural sugars, with one date palm tree capable of producing 150-300 pounds of fruit per season.

Yes, a coconut tree is a palm tree. There are actually around 2600 types of palm trees in the family Aracaceae; coconut trees ( Cocos nucifera ) are the only ones in the genus Cocos.

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 main reason to prune a palm tree is for aesthetics. Unlike other shrub or tree pruning, cutting back the tree won’t encourage more growth. Over-pruning will damage the tree, so focus on these key ...

One of five palm trees planted in Gainesville as a memorial to the 1990 student murder victims appears to have died from lethal bronzing. The Florida Department of Transportation will likely ...

One of the most popular types of date palms in the city is the Canary Island date palm, which Timmerman estimated has been around the city for close to 200 years. The tree can grow up to 30 or 40 ...

One of the five palm trees planted in memory of the 1990 Gainesville student murder victims has died from lethal bronzing. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) confirmed the cause and ...

One of the most popular types of date palms in the city is the Canary Island date palm, which Timmerman estimated has been around the city for close to 200 years. The tree can grow up to 30 or 40 ...