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Florida Gardening Books Trees
Contents
About Trees
Facts
Palms
Pruning
Selection
Trees in Florida
Florida
Forests & Refuges
Palms
of South Florida
by George
B. Stevenson
"Jargon got you down, friend? You don’t
know a coconut palm from a grape palm and your visitors from up north are asking
you all kinds of questions about palm trees . . . loosen up. Here’s help
in [what] may be the best introduction yet. . . . A primer and more, designed
to make you an instant expert."—Naples
Daily News
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Palm
Portrait Gallery
Images at the IFAS
Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center website.
The
Palm Family: in Florida, Saw palmetto, cabbage
palm, scrub palmetto, from Trees
of Florida.
Coconut
Palms in Belize - Types/Diseases/Statistics
This site written by Chris
Berlin has photographs of 'Jamaica Tall,' 'Maypan,' 'Malayan,' and 'MayJam' varieties
of coconut palms as well as a description of Lethal Yellowing in Belize.
The Palm and Cycad Societies of Florida
(PACSOF)
Goals to unite the palm and cycad societies/chapters in Florida and
to provide a statewide network of people interested in the wonderful world of
palms and cycads
Lethal
Yellowing of Palm Trees in Florida
This Department of Ornamental Horticulture
Fact Sheet gives a history of the disease which devasted Florida's coconut palm
plantings along with important facts when considering which palm to plant. By
Henry Donselman, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Lethal Yellowing;
Department of Ornamental Horticulture, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences,
University of Florida.
A
Manual for Growing Palms Outdoors in the Southeast
Compiled by the Members
of The Southeastern Palm and Exotic Plant Society, discusses appropriate site
locations for the various palms grown in the Southeastern United States; Reprinted
with permission by The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service, College
of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Palm
Nutrition Guide
IFAS reprint outlining an optimal program of maintenance
for Florida palms, by Timothy K Broschat and Alan W. Meerow, University
of Florida, IFAS, Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center. Sabal
palmetto:
Cabbage palm
The Florida State tree as described by the Florida DACS Forestry
Department website. Sabal
palmetto, Wikipedia entry has botanical description Saw
palmetto: An Ecologically and Economically Important Native Palm
IFAS
Circular WEC-109, by George Tanner, J. Jeffrey Mullahey, and David Maehr. Transplanting
Palms PDF
IFAS Circular 1047 by Alan W. Meerow and Timothy K. Broschat. |
