Lillie Nelson

About 75% of the world’s supply of coconuts is produced by Indonesia, the Philippines, and India. The coconut tree is the official state tree of… Read More »Where Are Coconuts Found Naturally?

Tall coconut palms have longer economic lives than Dwarf trees, typically about 60-80 years, and can live up to 100 years old under favourable conditions.… Read More »How Many Years Can A Coconut Tree Live?

Timing: Since coconut palms grow in tropical regions, they can be planted at any time of the year. However, the warm and wet summer months… Read More »Do Coconuts Grow In Summer?

Mulch small palms with a layer of chopped leaves. Cover the base and crown, but don’t smother the plant completely. During a cold snap, protect… Read More »How Do You Winterize A Palm Tree?

Ripening stages Coconuts take 12 months to fully mature and ripen. However, they can be eaten anytime after seven months (1, 2). They’re mostly green… Read More »How Long Does It Take A Coconut To Turn Brown?

Palm trees Palms are the perfect addition to a pool area because they don’t drop small leaves (creating a cleaning nightmare!) and their fronds provide… Read More »Can You Plant A Palm Tree Next To A Pool?

Coconut water and milk are often confused because they’re both popular coconut beverages. However, they’re two distinct drinks, as coconut water occurs naturally within the… Read More »Is Coconut Milk Just Water?

Coconut trees are fairly low maintenance, interesting specimens for the home garden. Even so, they are susceptible to some coconut palm diseases and environmental stresses,… Read More »Are Coconut Trees Low Maintenance?

You can store the whole coconut for a maximum of four months at room temperature in most cases. Keep in mind that signs of decay… Read More »How Long Does A Coconut Last After Being Picked?

Coco de mer is the most expensive palm tree in the world due to its scarcity and difficulty of growing. It is said to cost… Read More »What Are The Most Expensive Palm Trees?