Florida's iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried crisps in months, with no chance for recovery once they become ill. Spread by a rice-sized, plant-hopping ...

Florida's iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease ... "Getting this disease under control is essential because it has the potential to drastically modify our landscape," said ...

Compared to other trees -- oaks, mahogany, pines, and cedars -- that can sequester more than 3,000 pounds of CO2 over their lifetime, it may be best to exclude palms in favor of more broadleaf ...

There are more than 2,600 types of palm trees in Florida, ... "This is especially true if the salt water remains on the landscape for more than a few hours, ...

The Foxtail Palm- a more affordable option at $400–$1500, offering a sleek, self-cleaning trunk and bright green, bushy fronds.It’s low-maintenance and grows well in Florida’s climate. For ...

Texas Phoenix Palm Decline In 2006, a deadly disease was found in the Tampa/Sarasota area attacking Phoenix spp. (date palms). In 2008, cabbage palms, Sabal palmetto, the Florida state tree became ...

The silver date palm can reach heights of 50 feet though 30 feet or so is more common in Florida. The trunk often has triangular leaf scars and is thin or skinny compared to other Phoenix species.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A home is probably one of the biggest investments most people will ever make. And a large portion of many budgets go into landscaping, especially toward palm trees in ...

The average palm in southern Florida only absorbs 5 pounds of CO2 per year.Compared to other trees — oaks, mahogany, pines, and cedars — that can sequester more than 3,000 pounds of CO2 over ...

When you think of Florida, beaches and palm trees come to mind. But what if those palm trees were slowly replaced with other trees? 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs ...

That could happen over time because of climate change, and communities in South Florida are trying to save the world from the climate crisis, one tree at a time. “Palm trees do not sequester ...