Column: Slow the spread of fire? ‘We have to get rid of the palm trees’
Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...
You Don't Need a Garden to Grow Dates—Here's How to Do It Indoors
Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters ...
LA may have to get rid of its most iconic feature to protect against future wildfires
Although it is unclear how many palm trees are still left standing after the most recent fires, a USC study found that 12 ...
Los Angeles Times17d
Editorial: After the fires, must we get rid of our flammable eucalyptus and palm trees? Maybe not
Stately palm trees, lining neighborhoods, are a defining emblem of Los Angeles. The two trees are among the most notorious of non-native plants that are highly flammable. In a fire they can go up ...
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Stinky bloom of 'corpse flower' enthrals thousands
Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the ...
Palm Beach Daily News21d
Students join Garden Club of Palm Beach to plant gumbo limbo tree for Arbor Day
Palm Beach Day Academy and the Rosarian Academy donned hard hats and grabbed shovels as they helped plant an 18-foot gumbo limbo tree. “Arbor Day provides a wonderful opportunity to encourage ...