Plant scientist Meilina Ong Abdullah treads between neat rows of young palms and points to a petite variety that she says may help revolutionize a $19 billion Malaysian export crop. The dwarf trees at ...

Test tubes holding plants line shelves in a Malaysian laboratory, the heart of a breeding programme for dwarf palm oil trees which scientists hope will cut costs and limit the environmental damage ...

Woman relaxing in backyard with a variety of plants in background - Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images Your landscaping can dictate the overall aesthetic of your outdoor space, and something as simple as ...

With summer officially here and its normal hot, humid weather, one might think that Oklahoma is part of the tropics. Adding to that illusion are the palms that we see in some area gardens. The palm ...

For centuries, people have looked to palm trees for food, shelter, landscaping –– even defense. During The Revolutionary War, the defenders of Fort Moultrie in the Palmetto State, South Carolina, ...