DEAR JESSICA: I am wondering if you can help me out with some information on this plant. I received it about three years ago, and it has hardly grown. I don’t know what kind of plant it is or how to ...

The ponytail palm, despite its misleading name, is a succulent, not a palm. It's recognized by its distinctive single, leafless trunk topped with a cascade of leaves. This plant, also known as ...

Ponytail palm plant care - how to grow Beaucarnea successfully - low maintenance Ponytail Palms stately plants are perfect for gardeners of any skill. They're exceptionally easy, very long lived and ...

Pruning is one of the most important ways to keep plants healthy, shapely and full of flowers. As this horticultural job enhances a garden's structure and stops the spread of disease, it can be the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most important maintenance tasks we perform on palms is pruning. Judging by the palm pruning being performed in our ...

Over-pruning palms can lead to reduced food production, winter hardiness, and increased nutrient deficiencies and disease. Ideally, only dead fronds and fruit/flower stalks should be pruned, leaving a ...