The 20th century radically altered the environment of cities, whether it was the sprawls of asphalt parking lots, or the human-enabled spread of the ornamental palm tree. In “Islands: Non-Places,” ...
The San Bernardino Sun: Palm trees: What you need to know about these varieties
The subject of last week’s column was palm trees and that will be the subject for this column as well. I recently learned that someone in Fountain Valley has a collection of 200 palm tree species ...
AOL: 10 Ornamental Trees That Will Add Some Pizzazz to Your Yard
Silicon Valley: We call them palm trees but they really are something else
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 ...
On the southern perimeter of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Port of Spain, Trinidad, a palm tree is blossoming — but it's not just any ordinary tree. It's the flowering Talipot Palm (Corypha ...
Of the taller palm trees, the best choice for San Antonio is the California Fan Palm, Washingtonia filifera. This is the native palm of the Southwest for which such famous resorts as Palm Spring are named. Its botanical name commemorates George Washington, a fitting epithet for a tall, noble American tree.
Hi everyone, I've decided to create this topic to talk about Portuguese palm trees. Unlike what most people would think, Portugal has a lot of potential when it comes to the different palm species that could grow there. In fact, the different climates of the country and its islands are ideal for ...