The visitors to the nursery entered tentatively, clearly unaccustomed to the forest of plants they were seeing. A clerk quickly approached. “May I help you?” “Well, yes,” answered the man. “We’re ...

We usually associate palm trees with beachfront homes, exotic island locales, or large coastal cities in places like Florida or Georgia. But palm trees can also be a unique part of your home landscape ...

Q: Are there any types of palm trees that would survive in the Harrisburg area? I want to plant tropical plants around my pool. A: A few palms are rated as winter hardy to Zone 6, which includes all ...

As Tovah Martin notes in Once Upon a Windowsill, “When the Victorians first laid eyes on palms in the great public gardens, it was definitely love at first sight.” Gardeners’ “frond-ship” with indoor ...

For most of us palms are ornamental landscape accent plants which remind us that we live in the tropics, they don’t come to mind when we think of edible plants. Not only are a lot of palm species ...

Parlor palm, also known as Chamaedorea elegans, is known for its lush, tropical fronds. It's also one of the best types of ...