A new disease is killing palm trees at a rapid rate in south Louisiana. Here are five things to know about 'lethal bronzing': 1. There's no cure: Scientists don't know how to save a palm once it's ...

Michael Karam drives by palm trees that look sicker by the mile. Some of the treasured palms still tower over Gentilly’s boulevards, but their spiked crowns have turned droopy and brown. Karam, the ...

It’s been nearly two decades since the discovery that a snot-colored planthopper was killing more than 20 species of Florida palm trees by spreading a terminal bacterial infection called lethal ...

This is what’s known as butt rot. The mushroom-like conks at the base of a palm tree are the distinguishing symptom and indicate your palm tree can’t be saved. One University of Florida researcher is ...

A bacterial infection called lethal bronzing is killing palm trees across Florida. More than two dozen palms were recently removed from Clearwater's Coachman Park. Experts said there's no cure, but ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — When people think of Florida, palm trees are among the first things that come to mind. Little do people know, these trees have been fighting decimation for nearly two ...

Which commonly available specimen plants make the most spectacular instant impact when transplanted into landscapes around Napa Valley? The top two are olive trees and Canary Island date palms. And ...

The iconic palm trees of Florida are facing a threat, and it's coming from a tiny insect carrying a big danger. Known as lethal bronzing disease, this killer is causing concern among locals and ...

For me, palm trees evoke thoughts of white sandy beaches, warm tropical breezes, and those little umbrella drinks. Widely swaying palm trees are featured in almost every hurricane scene on the news.