Texas sabal palm (Sabal texana) is a slow-growing palm with thick, smooth, spineless leaf stems and is cold-hardy to about 10 degrees.(Howard Garrett) Several palm trees will grow well here in North ...

(Editor’s note: This is the second of three columns describing Cornett’s experiences in a recent trip to Florida.) Something strange began in Florida. It seems the dwarf palmetto, a species of palm ...

While looking through pictures I took of my garden last summer I came across one of my banana plants and remembered that Virginia is a great place to grow cold-hardy tropicals. I found the following ...

This study examined how fire events affected the flowering of two native palms in a fire-prone environment. By examining how flowering varied across vegetative associations, I determined whether plant ...