Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...

A staple in hotels and offices, the Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens) brings an instant tropical feel to any space. With its ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

I have picked out a couple of hanging plants to grow from your suggestions. Now I’m bold enough to try some upright plants, if you will give me some suggestions.

In an enclosure shadowed by tall trees entangled among natural Florida greenery, Olan stood proudly behind metal wiring ...

When a woody tropical sends out new growth in ... Prune off the dead palm fronds by March. If no new leaves have appeared by late June, the trees are dead and should be removed.

Two children died and their mother was left severely burned after a fast-moving fire swept through a Palm Bay condominium early Friday, trapping the family and gutting a portion of the two-story ...

If you see green, the plant is still alive. — The leaves of many tropical plants, including ornamental bananas and gingers, are especially sensitive to cold and will droop when frozen.

One adaptation to slow activity and prevent water loss and frozen leaves in winter is the dropping of leaves. Deciduous trees, shrubs and other plants will drop their leaves or appear to “die ...

The event, the third since its inception, will be held Saturday, Jan. 25 at the West Palm Beach restaurant and ... home-run smashing smokers, this year Tropical Smokehouse chef Rick Mace wanted ...