The quintessential image of a tropical paradise, the palm tree is much more significant than you might think. ... The USDA's planting zone map shows which plants would be viable where you live. 7.

Palm Springs has been downgraded from a “very high” to a “moderate” fire hazard severity zone in newly released maps from the California State Fire Marshal, Fire Chief Paul Alvarado said ...

The map zones are based on the average lowest temperature of the year in each area. Much of northern and western Palm Beach County was previously in zone 9b, with average lowest temperatures of 25 ...

Before you rush out and plant a grove of palm trees, though, know that the hardiness map has its limits. As USDA officials point out, the map is based on average lows over a given period, not all ...

The trees he sells might be $300 each, but Mark Trainor says the idea of lounging poolside in Canada with palm trees in his own backyard is priceless. "It's amazing," he said.

While Houston's palm trees are plenty, only a select variety can survive our winters. Sometimes even the hardiest palms can get burned when exposed to extreme cold. There's evidence of this in ...

Navi Mumbai News: Over 300 Trees Illegally Chopped Off In Eco-Sensitive Zone Of Palm Beach Road In Nerul's eco-sensitive area, hundreds of trees were illegally cut down, breaching environmental laws.