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If you've never grown a palm tree, you may not know how to take care of a brown palm frond. They do require special handling!
Holding coconut leaves in their hands, they patiently worked the material back and forth in intricate patterns. At times, chatter came from the tent, other times it was silent, brows furrowed in ...
Even as prices soar, coconut plantations in several districts are being ravaged by blackheaded caterpillar infestations, ...
Residents of Diogue Island in Senegal are using wooden structures and coconut fronds and sticks to reclaim eroded sections of beach. It doesn't always work, however. In 2016, the Felix Neck ...
Long before plastic fishnets, electric rice cookers or designer hats found their way to Guam, islanders were using fish traps, rice pouches and hats made of coconut leaves in their everyday lives.
Signs of damage include V-shaped cuts in the fronds. They were first discovered in coconut tree trimmings near a golf course at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Oahu in December 2013, according ...