Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most important maintenance tasks we perform on palms is pruning. Judging by the palm pruning being performed in our ...

The recent amount of palm pruning around the island has left many residents dismayed and infuriated at the disregard for proper healthy pruning techniques. The iconic silhouettes of coconut palms are ...

Question: I am confused about pruning palms as some are cut to leave a frond or two and others are left with most of their fronds. Which is correct? Answer: Obviously there are lots of confused ...

We have many different species of palm trees in Southwest Florida due to our favorable climate for their growth.

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

Every year, I write about hurricanes, trees and landscapes. The essence of the message is trees and palms are good, don’t go crazy pruning them. So, why do I see throughout the Treasure Coast, topped ...

While there haven’t been any major monsoon storms since the season officially began June 15, the threat of storms persists this week and all through the summer, according to the National Weather ...

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 ...