Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You know it’s springtime when the tabebuia trees are in bloom. The trees, native to subtropical climes, are easy to spot. The ...

The subject of last week’s column was palm trees and that will be the subject for this column as well. I recently learned that someone in Fountain Valley has a collection of 200 palm tree species ...

You know it's springtime when the tabebuia trees are in bloom. The trees, native to subtropical climes, are easy to spot. The beautiful bright yellow blooms (or purple or pink-ish) have started ...

This article entertains an ongoing debate that I often hear: Are palm trees really trees? Could our state tree, the sable palm, not even be a tree? This has been argued in many different ways with the ...

When I turned my head to the right, I got a glimpse of palm trees. To the left, mountains. It was early February, a time I wouldn’t swim outdoors in my home state of Oregon. But enjoying the mild ...