Mangroves are on the move, and scientists are tracking their surprising advance into new northern territory. Just as John ...

Park rangers say at least 84 gopher tortoises are now living at Fort de Soto Park near St. Petersburg. Prior to Hurricane ...

Sweetshrub is a native North American shrub that works well as a privacy hedge and accent plant. Its fragrant flowers also ...

Thorn forest once blanketed the Rio Grande Valley. Restoring even a little of it could help the region cope with the impacts ...

If, like me, you live in a cooler region, you might think that growing mandevilla is out of the realm of the possible. After ...

Though being struck by lightning is usually bad, the tropical tree Dipteryx oleifera benefits. A strike kills other nearby trees and parasitic vines.

If you're a keen gardener, you'll know that there are a few things you need to do to keep your plants in tip-top condition - ...

Welcome to Palmetto State Park, where Texas goes tropical. In a state known for its vastness, this 270-acre gem might seem insignificant on paper, but step inside its boundaries and you’ll discover an ...

Palmetto State Park is the botanical equivalent of finding an oasis in the desert – unexpected, refreshing, and slightly surreal. The park’s signature dwarf palmetto plants create an otherworldly ...