Along the iconic Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, palm trees line both sides of the roadway. They tower above the tourists and traffic, synonymous with Los Angeles in the minds of visitors.

is that Science outlet Eos says that non-native palms – which dominate Southern California – burn more severely than indigenous plants. According to KCET, just one species of palm tree, the ...

Throughout 150 years of boosterism, through our latest cataclysm of fires, the palm tree image makes visual geolocation instant and easy. No need to spell out “Southern California” or “Los ...

REFUGIO STATE BEACH, Calif. — A severe storm that pummeled California has taken a toll on some of the state’s most iconic trees. Several majestic palm trees that usually flank the Refugio ...

One of the best local sources for palm tree shopping is Palm Plantation (palmplantation.net) in Riverside. California native of the week: The California fan palm (Washingtonia filifera ...

A 39-year-old trimmer died in Bonita after falling palm fronds trapped him on a palm tree, California firefighters say. Screengrab from KNSD video A 39-year-old tree trimmer died in Bonita after ...

California is famously home to the oldest, tallest and largest trees in the world. Three national parks there are named for trees, as well as several cities, including Oakland and Palm Springs.

A California tree trimmer died after becoming trapped when palm fronds collapsed on him as he worked 50ft up a tree. Officials say that Bardomiano Bautista-Perez, 39, became pinned by the fronds ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explains why California officials may consider removing palm trees from residential neighborhoods. Due to their flammability and large ...