where it has killed hundreds of Canary Island date palms. How it kills Palm weevil burrows into the leaf base and lays its eggs. Once hatched, the larvae move into the trunk of the tree.

Over-pruning palms, especially Canary Island date palms, can also make them ... The hatched larvae tunnel into the tree and feed on palm tissue. As the larvae get larger, their appetite gets ...

Several of the Canary Island date palm trees that typically stand tall, full and lush along the La Jolla coastline may be falling prey to the South American palm weevil, causing them to droop ...

another looming threat could kill LA’s palm trees. In that area, the South American palm weevil is decimating the Canary Island date palm, the type of palm found along many LA streets.

The twin Canary Island Date Palmtrees at the entrance to the ... So does the Historic Preservation Commission, which will discussthe two palm trees at its meeting, hopefully with the ...

“The city was going to interplant our street trees, which are mostly Canary Island date palm trees with sycamores,” Bach said. “Many of us love sycamores, but we were shocked on two counts.

The palm trees, in the back garden ... Our palm panoply extends to the ritzy Canary Island date palm, the pygmy date and windmill palms, and a mini-monarchy of queen and king palms, which look ...

You can hardly go anywhere in Los Angeles without seeing a palm tree. They line our streets from the boulevards of Beverly Hills to the foothills of the San Gabriels. These ubiquitous palms have ...