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Palm tree is very beneficial for health. It is a tall tree and along with its leaves, its bark and stem also provide many ...
A gardener takes the fuzz off a palm to give it a bare and beautiful new look.
Needless to say, allowing dead fronds to accumulate on a palm tree is an invitation to disaster. Palm trees with fibrous trunks should be vigorously pruned and stripped of all fibrous tissue.
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 juçara tree, native to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, was nearly harvested to extinction for its palm hearts. Now, a local startup is helping farmers sell the tree’s berries instead ...
Palm trees do not get borers or sunburned trunks. Borer damage doesn’t happen much probably because they are monocots.
About 200 years ago, a palm tree was planted in downtown Los Angeles. The fan palm was originally from the Southern California desert, a newcomer to the city like so many who would arrive later ...
A Phoenix tree trimmer died from his injuries after firefighters used chainsaws to cut away palm fronds and lower him from the tree.
The cells in the palm tree’s trunk, however, have been found to live more than 700 years, possibly the longest-lived organic material known.
Anything humans use to drill, peck, climb, or attach things to palms trunks should be avoided like Man-‘O-Wars on the beach. Palm trunks are not true tree trunks, no wood is produced.