With this summer’s extreme heat, it might not be surprising to see palm trees thriving in central Ohio. But winters here aren’t as kind to the tropical plants. Just ask half-brothers Ted Berry and ...

A friend sent me a photo of a "bald" palm tree ( Trachycarpus wagnerianus ). I've never seen anyone remove the fuzz from the trunk, but it's pretty cool. Makes me think of the tall palms in drier, ...

It appears, perhaps predictably, that palm trees cannot survive in Nova Scotia. In 2018, Halifax Regional Municipality experimented with planting seven palm trees across Dartmouth, a community of just ...

which had always been wimpy, and looked up. There they were, fuzzy and strange looking. Kind of like thick, stubby, yellow amaranth flowers. It took a second to register. I got so excited I went and ...

Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei) is a hardy, easy-to-grow palm that adds a classic tropical appearance to your garden. The attractive trees are crowned with dark-green, fan-shaped, 5-foot ...

Hot sun, blue sky, a pool at your feet and the dry rattle of palm fronds overhead -- it's a picture-perfect summer day, but you're not in the islands. You're in your New Jersey backyard, channeling ...

PLANTING PALM TREES: If you want to plant palms in your landscape, the best time is May through August. Palms establish best when planted into warm soil. Select hardier palms that survive severe ...