To the palmetto weevil, the cut frond odor smells just like a stressed tree. The female weevil lays her eggs on the cut frond base. The hatched larvae tunnel into the tree and feed on palm tissue.

To the palmetto weevil, the cut frond odor smells just like a stressed tree. The female weevil lays her eggs on the cut frond base. The hatched larvae tunnel into the tree and feed on palm tissue.

Palm trees belong to the Arecaceae plant family, which contains more than 2,500 known species found across the world. With such a large grouping of plants, there is much diversity.

Palm trees brighten any South Carolina yard with tropical vibes, but with price tags upwards of $500, not all palm trees last long. Here’s how experts say you can avoid an expensive loss.

Palm trees brighten any South Carolina yard with tropical vibes, but with price tags upwards of $500, not all palm trees last long. Here’s how experts say you can avoid an expensive loss.

Palm trees are hardly alien to this hemisphere. Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who blasted his way through Aztec Mexico, complained about them in a 1525 letter to his master, the Holy ...

Palm trees brighten any South Carolina yard with tropical vibes, but with price tags upwards of $500, not all palm trees last long. Here’s how experts say you can avoid an expensive loss.

Palm trees brighten any South Carolina yard with tropical vibes, but with price tags upwards of $500, not all palm trees last long. Here’s how experts say you can avoid an expensive loss.

The palm tree has been cultivated by humans for almost 5,000 years. ... The sabal palmetto is also the state tree for South Carolina and featured on its flag and seal. Sources: PBS, ...

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCSC) - The Isle of Palms could be saying goodbye to hundreds of namesake palmetto trees because of their proximity to overhead powerlines. Unlike an oak tree, where crews can ...

To the palmetto weevil, the cut frond odor smells just like a stressed tree. The female weevil lays her eggs on the cut frond base. The hatched larvae tunnel into the tree and feed on palm tissue.

In 1931 the Los Angeles forestry division planted more than 25,000 palm trees around the ... The sabal palmetto is also the state tree for South Carolina and featured on its flag and seal ...