Palm plants can fall victim to yellowing leaves for a variety of reasons, from natural causes to diseases that need immediate ...

Rambling Roots . First of all, most palm trees have a large number of short roots spread across the upper levels of the soil, which work to secure a large amount of soil around the root ball.

I would like a new drought-tolerant, fire-resistant tree or bush whose roots will not be a detriment in that location. During the summer, the area gets morning sun (approximately 6-8 hours) and ...

The roots of Prestoea montana, a palm tree on the wet slopes of the high mountains in El Yunque rainforest, in 2012. Xemenendura Palm trees are hard to uproot.

A recent study by the Dept. of Agriculture showed us that the average lifespan of an urban tree was only around 23 years. One of the reasons for the short lifespan is the lack of adequate root space.

If you have lost a palm to Ganoderma and/or you would like to improve the soil for healthier palms, contact the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County Master Gardeners at [email protected] ...

The Los Angeles Examiner led a successful campaign to save the historic palm, and, its roots boxed yet again, the then 75-foot tree moved for a third time to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on ...