Shop local: why buy cold hardy palm trees in Marion County

Marion County sits in the heart of North Central Florida—home to Ocala, the World Equestrian Center, Silver Springs State Park, and one of the largest retirement populations in the United States. From horse farms along NW 27th Avenue to the manicured streets of On Top of the World, palm trees define the Marion Countylandscape. But […]
The benefits of planting a small Sylvester Palm in Central and North Florida

The Sylvester Palm (Phoenix sylvestris) is one of the most elegant palm species available to Florida homeowners. However, it is also expensive when bought at full size. A mature 25-foot specimen can run thousands of dollars, plus the cost of heavy equipment to install it. That price tag is what keeps many homeowners from adding […]