While these low-maintenance trees often need lots of sun and warm temperatures to thrive, many species are surprisingly ...

Besides serving as landscape trees in warm climates, palm trees make for interesting indoor trees. Different species of palm ...

Palm trees are some of the most valued ornamental trees we plant in our gardens. They are also very diverse with over 2,500 different species out there. Picking what is best for you and your yard ...

Of the 30 species the group identified, palm trees were highly likely to die if struck by lightning, while four species of broadleaf trees—a diverse group of seed-bearing, flowering trees—had ...

Stately palm trees, lining neighborhoods ... Coastal sage scrub and chaparral, which provide habitat to numerous species of insects, reptiles and mammals, burn readily and in fact need fire ...

Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, southern Californians have been encouraged for years to rip out water-guzzling lawns. They have also been urged to forgo non-native, ...

Palm trees and other exotic species have become so common in the forests of Switzerland's southern canton of Ticino they must now be considered as "native". Scientists at the Federal Institute of ...