When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: petrenkod / Getty Images Growing a coconut palm indoors can be done! Coconut palms are ...

The coconut palm (cocos nucifera) is a universal symbol of the tropics. It’s classified as a grass, not a tree, by some botanists. The coconut is actually a fruit and seed all in one. In fact, it’s ...

Q: An individual in our condo association is suggesting that the coconut palms can potentially cause damage to the foundations of the buildings. There are 55 coconut palms in our 20-year-old community ...

South Florida’s cities need coconut palms. Tourists have come to expect them. Residents get used to seeing them. And some governments may soon begin avoiding them. City and county officials say ...

Inspection of incoming plants by the Hawaii Department of Agriculture and USDA, plus support of the University of Hawaii ...

A report highlighting the harmful environmental impact of coconut oil production by a researcher with links to the palm oil industry has sparked a heated debate over coveted green credentials in the ...

State officials are on high alert after an arborist found 17 live coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae Tuesday morning while cutting down coconut palms in Kihei. The arborist — who was hired to remove 12 ...

Elvis Cruz poses behind a coconut tree he planted about a year ago in Morningside. He was recently cited by the city of Miami for planting the tree in the public right and denied a tree planting ...