If you’re looking to add a little green to your home, try the kentia palm (Howea forsteriana). Dark green fronds, which can reach up to 12 feet long and 4 feet wide, have a featherlike appearance with ...

When looking to add a stunning focal point to a landscape or bring a bit of that tropical vacation feeling to a home, palm trees can do it all. Palms are a staple in Southern California and the ...

Stacy Tornio has authored more than 15 books about animals, nature, and gardening. She is a master gardener and master naturalist. Native to the South Pacific Area, Kentia palms present that big, ...

Pity the poor potted palms. They started out at cotillions but wound up at cocktail lounges. For more than a century, they’ve endured dim light, stale air, the drone of PowerPoint presentations in ...

OXNARD, Calif.OXNARD, Calif. — The sour economy has hurt North America’s largest grower of Kentia palms, coveted for their giant tropical fronds that give a tropical flair in atriums, offices and ...