DEFENDING PALM TREES
- Share via
Palm trees are not “ugly, nonnative blights on the landscape” [Letters, April 17]. The Washingtonia filifera is a palm native to the Southwest, including Southern California, and provides a habitat for native wildlife. Take away the palms and you take away the ambience.
Grace Hampton
Burbank
Sign up for The Wild
We’ll help you find the best places to hike, bike and run, as well as the perfect silent spots for meditation and yoga.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
