Palms need our help, because it is still evident that the massacre continues. You can easily identify over-pruned palms, even from a distance, because their canopy should be full of fronds. Instead, ...
Palms are popular in Brevard, but non-native palms tend to suffer from nutritional deficiencies here in Florida because of our nutrient-poor sandy soils. Many landscapes contain palms with fronds ...
With their towering heights and lush green canopies, palm trees are a beloved part of Southern California’s skyline. But if they are covered with dead material that gets ignited, sometimes they light ...
A Thank you, Jennifer, for the opportunity to expound more about pruning trees and palms. As stated in the column of Jan. 31 — “Removing Fronds from Palms,” “The berries are important wildlife food… ...
Sherwood Forest Boulevard, a quiet tree-lined street, is starting to look like a forest because of so many overgrown sabal palm trees that are no longer being trimmed by the city, residents say.
In the past, I have written about how to properly prune trees. To add a little bit of interest, I thought perhaps it would be beneficial to show examples of poor pruning and the reasons why these ...
A misnomer is defined as a wrong or inaccurate use of a name or term. A misnomer commonly used on our landscapes is “hurricane cutting” palms. Palms need a full crown on them to protect their bud from ...