With hurricane season just around the corner, is it time to hurricane prune your palm trees? The answer might surprise you.

Over-pruning palms, especially Canary Island date palms, can also make them more ... the cut frond odor smells just like a stressed tree. The female weevil lays her eggs on the cut frond base.

Efforts are underway to revitalise Egypt’s date industry with a view to developing export markets worldwide. Throughout this ...

A tree trimmer was rescued after part of a palm tree's skirt fell on him in west Phoenix. Here's how to stay safe and keep ...

Date is a tropical fruit from the date palm tree, scientifically known as Phoenix dactylifera, in the family Arecaceae. Most of us use it as a sweetener. Before we proceed, let me briefly revisit ...

PHOENIX — A tree trimmer has died after getting trapped in a 50-foot palm tree he was working on Saturday morning in west Phoenix. Phoenix fire officials say it happened near 67th Avenue and ...

Rescue teams had to help rescue a man from a 50-foot palm tree. He was working as a tree trimmer when authorities say a tree skirt fell on him, leaving him unresponsive. Rescue teams used a rope ...

Chandler police responded to a drowning at a home near Chandler Heights and Cooper roads before 7 p.m. When authorities arrived, they found a 3-year-old boy who was pulled from a backyard pool and ...

Phoenix firefighters responded to the area of 67th Avenue and Thomas Road for reports of a tree trimmer stuck in a palm tree. “All hell broke loose,” said Richard Chard, a neighbor.