Finally, palm roots are very different from typical tree roots. Just as branches fork off and expand into a large network in typical trees, the root system will also grow out and expand with many ...

Q: Last year, you wrote an article saying the roots that are on top of the ground by palm trees are dead ... are still an integral part of the plant system. This is a regular process/feature ...

CLAY THOMPSON: Palm trees tend to bend, not fall, in the wind "Palm trees have a pretty big root structure ... manager at Phoenix Trim-A-Tree, which grow in a root ball. "They don't have ...

The conk is the most easily identifiable structure associated with the fungus ... The typical appearance of a palm that has been killed by Ganoderma is for all the fronds to hang down around ...

Anyone who has ever seen the peculiar carnivorous Venus flytrap plant gobble up a fly knows that plants can take on some decidedly unplantlike behavior. Trees, as we all know, are pretty ...

Plant ecologist Dan Metcalfe explains that palm trees have ... just a few very strong roots, this wider network creates a bottom-heavy base that helps keep the tree in place.

“Due to the recent fires, it’s been recommended that we remove our last palm tree ... fire-resistant tree or bush whose roots will not be a detriment in that location. During the summer ...