A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction.

Thick, humid air envelopes Myriam Claude's banana tree, which bears a beautiful cluster of fruit, not yet ripe. Beside it are ...

As to pruning, fronds that are still partially green should be left on the palm. They continue to photosynthesize and provide ...

After 45 years of living in the cool mountain mists of Kaloko Mauka’s Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary, we have decided to move.

Nearly half of Heliconia species—tropical plants vital to rainforest ecosystems—are at risk of extinction, according to new ...

Although it sounds like hyperbole, the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens really is a tropical oasis. There are lychee trees and mango, ...

Summer is not far off, with plenty of warm weather ahead. Plan now so you know what flowers to grow, ones you can cut and bring indoors to enjoy.

State and federal officials again visited the Marshall sewer plant March 13, a sign the commission chair said was ...

The flowers of a tropical hibiscus shrub are showstoppers. Get expert tips for hibiscus care, both outdoors and as ...

Get ready for the Naples Flower Show & Garden Market, one of Florida's largest juried flower shows, taking place on March 14 and 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

But this is the worst thing you can do for your bougainvillea.

After consultation with his colleague Robert Morley, he realises with amazement that, unlike the dinosaurs, the relatives of ...