Homeowners are transforming their backyards by creating a summer oasis reminiscent of South Florida or the Caribbean.

The real threat to the city’s palm-lined avenues is disease: lethal bronzing and lethal yellowing, said Horticulture ...

ARNOLD, Mo. — Late every spring, tropical trees start to pop up all over the St. Louis area. Most palms don't and won't grow in Missouri or Illinois. "Weather is the issue," explains David Knoll ...

The roughly 3-mile loop through Palm Canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park offers little to no shade but can reward hikers ...

During the summer, the area gets morning sun (approximately ... every plant species will incinerate. Palm trees, nearly all of which are drought tolerant with roots that are not generally a ...

a palm sucks up twice that amount. Once established, drought-tolerant trees only require weekly waterings even during the summer, she added. Whereas shallow-rooted palms prefer damp soil damp and ...