The palmetto tree (Sabal palmetto) is a native palm species of the southeastern United States. This tall palm tree with fan-shaped leaves flourishes in sandy coastal plains and scrub habitats and is ...

Ever wonder how South Carolina came to be nicknamed the Palmetto State? While, yes, the state does have many palmetto trees scattered around its borders, but the tree also has a more historical ...

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND — More than 500 palmetto trees are on the chopping block on the island because they are too close to power lines. A total of 523 palmetto trees are set to be removed on Sullivan’s ...

SULLIVAN'S ISLAND, S.C. WCIV — South Carolina Department Of Transportation (SCDOT), Dominion Energy and the Town of Sullivan’s Island have announced they will work together to save historic palmetto ...

The Palmetto tree is iconic in South Carolina, as we proudly wear it on our state flag. We had many wonderful submissions from all over ‘The Palmetto State’ this week. This week’s winner is Ken ...

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCSC) - The Isle of Palms could be saying goodbye to hundreds of namesake palmetto trees because of their proximity to overhead powerlines. Unlike an oak tree, where crews can ...

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - Dominion Energy released a new plan to cut by more than half the number of Palmetto Trees it will remove from Sullivan’s Island. The initial proposal called for the ...

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) Almost 300 palmetto trees will be removed from the Isle of Palms for safety from powerlines. Dominion Energy has identified hundreds of trees to be removed across the island ...

The palmetto is South Carolina’s official state tree. Several palm species thrive in the South Carolina climate. Jason Lee For many folks, nothing says life at the beach like a palm tree in the yard, ...