In what ways are palm trees technically considered a grass?

Palm trees aren't actually considered a grass, but they are related to each other. Palm trees and grasses are both part of the same group of flowering plants, the Monocots, that also includes orchids, sea grasses, and a whole lot of other stuff. read more

Palm trees do not produce a cambium layer–that part of a tree between the bark and the interior, that produces new growth each year. A horizontal cut through a tree’s trunk would show growth rings; a cut across a palm’s would not. read more

Cut palm trees that are 8 inches or less in diameter straight through and larger trees with a specific technique. 1.Determine if there are nearby trees, utility lines or structures that could be damaged from felling the palm tree. read more

Determine if there are nearby trees, utility lines or structures that could be damaged from felling the palm tree. Wear safety equipment such as gloves, closed-toe shoes, chaps and safety glasses for protection. Fuel and start the chainsaw following the manufacturer's recommendations. read more