With over 2,500+ species, it can be challenging to identify a palm tree. So, it is not surprising that I get a lot of emails asking for help with palm tree identification. Since different palms require different care, it is … Read more
Caring for palm trees can be a fun and rewarding if you know what you are doing. In this article I am going to reveal my secrets to successful palm tree care. I’ve learned them … Read more
This is probably the easiest transplanting project out of all of them because you don’t need to dig out the palm or transport it somewhere. Also, if you moving a palm from one container to … Read more
When moving a large palm tree from one location to another, you want to minimize the root damage and eliminate as many stress factors as possible. While there are a lot of things that can … Read more
After growing in a container for a few years, palm trees should be transplant into the ground. Early spring would be the best time for transplanting due to a rapid root growth during warm months. … Read more
This map was created by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) who has recently (2012) completed an extensive updating of U.S. Hardiness Zones based upon data from 5,000 National Climatic Data … Read more
If you live in a cold climate and would like to grow palm trees in your garden, you are not alone. Many gardeners from northern areas want to have a tropical paradise in their yard. … Read more
Are you wondering how do some gardeners manage to grow beautiful palm trees in cold climates? It seems like they are the only ones that have a tropical paradise while gardeners around them are struggling. … Read more
For many years scientists have been trying to come up with an anti-freeze solution that would protect palm trees from cold without damaging them. Recently, researchers from the University of Alabama and Miami University had … Read more
When someone mentions Florida, images of Blue Ocean, white sand, and beautiful Palm Trees come to mind. Florida’s warm tropical climate makes it one of the best places in the world for growing palm trees. … Read more
Palm Trees are very easy to grow but even easier to kill if you don’t know what you are doing. Here are the most common palm tree care mistakes that owners make: 1. OVER-WATERING a … Read more
Experts say there are over 3800 varieties of palms. It’s important to pick the right palm tree for your garden. Most of the palm trees like warm weather with a lot of sun. If you … Read more
Nothing else gives a landscape that “tropical” feel quite like palm trees. Florida Palm Trees like warm climate and a lot of sunshine. There are a lot of challenges to maintain a healthy and prosperous … Read more