Nobody seems to know when, exactly, a stretch of towering Mexican fan palms were planted along one of San Diego's most iconic streets in one of its most iconic neighborhoods, but most would agree that ...
One of the two palm trees cut down at the site of the future Pellier Park in downtown San Jose. (Photo courtesy David Pandori) Neighbors of Pellier Park in downtown San Jose — finally under ...
Nobody seems to know when, exactly, a stretch of towering Mexican fan palms were planted along one of San Diego's most iconic streets in one of its most iconic neighborhoods, but most would agree that ...
The other evening while out on one of my regular neighborhood strolls I encountered something that left me both startled and befuddled. Palm trees. (Which aren’t really trees in the scientific sense, ...
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 ...
Readers debate whether 77 newly planted palm trees near LACMA represent meaningful cultural symbols or impractical choices during a time of climate concerns. The controversy highlights tensions ...
A reader surprised me with an inquiry about a mature Mexican fan palm dying suddenly here in Napa. A possible cause came to mind, as I saw one dying of a fairly common disease — pink rot — a few years ...
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 ...
Neighbors of Pellier Park in downtown San Jose — finally under construction after a long delay — are feeling misled after the city cut down two Mexican fan palm trees on the site, foliage they thought ...