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South American Palm Weevil Detected in San Diego County

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The South American palm weevil (SAPW), Rhynchophorus palmarum, was discovered in a canary island date palm (Phoenix canariensis) in San Ysidro, southern San Diego County in March of 2016.  Since then, nearly 150 additional canary island date palms have been…

A Message from Editor Helen M. Stone

 “It’s so dry the trees are bribing the dogs.” ― Charles Martin, Chasing Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery   Hey, the drought is over! Isn’t it great? Well, that’s what I’ve been hearing from a few folks. Incredible, isn’t it?…