CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The big freeze affected the Coastal Bend more than two months ago, but people are still dealing with problems caused by it, especially with tropical plants. The city has crews ...

Strong public opposition led the Palm Springs City Council to delay voting on a new policy that would allow city crews to trim the "skirts" of palm trees in the public right-of-way. During Tuesday's ...

Over-pruning palms can lead to reduced food production, winter hardiness, and increased nutrient deficiencies and disease. Ideally, only dead fronds and fruit/flower stalks should be pruned, leaving a ...

The Palm Springs City Council delayed its vote on the new policy, citing opposition to the plan. The policy will be discussed again at a future meeting. Walking along Palm Canyon Road, you'll find ...

Homeowners in metro Phoenix cities must keep palm trees trimmed or face fines for excessive dead fronds under local ...

A California man died Monday after he was trapped 50 feet high in a palm tree he was trimming on a private residence in Bonita, as the Times of San Diego first reported. Emergency crews responded to ...

PHOENIX — Alfredo Barboza-Saucedo had been working on Tuesday trimming a palm tree near 20th Street and Indian School Road when, according to his family, he somehow ended up trapped by the palm fronds ...

Foliar necrosis means of the death of plant leaf tissue, often seen as brown or black on the leaves. Don't be concerned if ...

One of the most important maintenance tasks we perform on palms is pruning. Judging by the palm pruning being performed in our landscapes, you would think that pruning palms to a few fronds sticking ...