QUESTION: I have two Madagascar palms in pots. Can they be planted in the ground? What kind of growth can I expect? ANSWER: Better keep those plants in containers because they are quite cold sensitive ...

Q: I just returned from a two-week vacation in Maui and am going through withdrawal of tall stately palms; palm fronds that flow in the breeze; short, chubby ones; and all the other varieties we were ...

If you live in a tropical or subtropical climate and want a stately, ornamental tree that gives large harvests of sweet fruits, then a date palm tree might be for you. This guide looks at how to grow ...

Palm trees are perfect for adding a tropical touch to your garden, but it's important to nail their care to keep them looking their best. When it comes to successfully growing palm trees, there's not ...

Palms are an important group of plants that we use to create a tropical look in our landscapes. May through August is the preferred time to plant palms here because the warm soil will encourage ...

With this summer’s extreme heat, it might not be surprising to see palm trees thriving in central Ohio. But winters here aren’t as kind to the tropical plants. Just ask half-brothers Ted Berry and ...

Palms help create the tropical look so popular in New Orleans gardens, and summer is the preferred time to plant them. The warm soil from May through August will encourage vigorous root growth. How ...

Despite its moniker, the ponytail palm—named for the bouncy spray of leaves atop its “head”—actually doesn’t belong among palm plants, being a semi-succulent species instead. Not a one-trick pony, it ...