Parlor Palms
Palm trees have been a part of home decoration since the Victorian era. In fact, nothing says “tropics” as clearlyContinue Reading
Category: Palms
Patio Plants Need “Shorts and Sandals” Weather
A novice gardener placed her palm outside for the summerback in frosty April. Why is it not growing? By LarryContinue Reading
Success With the World’s Worst Houseplant
Underpotted sprouting coconuts sold as houseplants were all the rage 6 or 7 years ago. Photo: gardengoodsdirect.com Back in 2014,Continue Reading
Areca Palm: February Houseplant of the Month
The areca palm or butterfly palm (Dypsis lutescens) projects a sense of calmness on the entire décor. The palm hasContinue Reading
10 Surprising Facts About Palms
Coconut palm on a sunny beach. Photo: www.elsetge.cat I’ve long been a major fan of palms (palm trees), probably becauseContinue Reading
Kentia Palm
Indoor Plant of the Month for January The Kentia palm (Howea forsteriana) creates a tropical atmosphere in your home. This low-maintenanceContinue Reading
Can I Grow a Date Tree From a Date?
Young date palms have simple, narrow leaves, much like grass. Source: Rachel Berner Question: About 2 years ago, I planted aContinue Reading