In the fall of 1949, the City of Palm Springs dedicated 308 palm trees in an official ceremony. The community had worked diligently to acquire and plant the palms along the drive at the entrance to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. A legendary “walking” tree has captivated rainforest ...

Trees provide oxygen, conserve energy and the environment, provide habitat to birds and other animals, provide food and medicine. Palm trees do more. They are among the most highly-priced and valued ...

They are among the most widely cultivated plants in the world, and can thrive in complete neglect, able to withstand both ...

Trees provide oxygen, conserve energy and the environment, provide habitat to birds and other animals, provide food and medicine and so on and so forth. Palm trees do more. They are among the most ...