RELATED: Ficus dominance ending in Palm Beach as town, residents switch to native plants. “What we’re seeing, and expect to continue seeing, ...

Strong storms that blew through parts of southern Palm Beach County brought down a decades-old tree. WPTV viewer Dishune ...

As Ficus benjamina may no longer be planted in Palm Beach, landscapers are now often recommending the clusia species, which many insist are native.. The autograph tree (Clusia rosea) is indeed a ...

There was time when one of the hallmarks of Palm Beach was thick hedges of ficus benjamina towering above the sidewalks to provide privacy for the homes beyond them. But times are changing. This ...

With so much construction going on throughout South Florida and Palm Beach, new hedges are inevitably being planted everywhere. Ficus (Ficus benjamina) has been banned due to the whitefly ...

Palm Beach is finished with ficus. Earlier this year, it banned anyone from putting any new ones in the ground. Now the Public Works Department has an incentive for residents to get rid of the ...