Palm Sunday is April 13 and palms have long been a symbol of sunny California. There are many different types of palms around ...

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

South Carolina’s palm, the Sabal palmetto, arrived in L.A. late in the 19th century, and a striking example grew at Fourth and Main in present-day downtown. So too did a “bunya bunya” tree ...

Sabal palms are exceptionally good hosts for stranglers ... and becomes a fast-growing tree, with spreading lateral limbs that eventually drop more aerial roots, enabling the tree to enlarge ...