Across its 83 acres of family-friendly greenery, this magnificent botanical garden in Florida boasts gorgeous trails and tons ...

Growing plants that are native to your region can be one of the best things a gardener can do. In this video, I give a primer on some of the very best plants that are native to North America east of ...

At the time, Cabot wanted a 324-acre piece of the state forest directly west of its existing golf courses. In return, Cabot ...

Invasive species are harming the Florida ecosystem. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - "An invasive species has a very specific ...

"What a snake though … wow." Florida 'snake man' praised after capturing and removing 12-foot python: 'There's just too many of them now' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Tropical plants in Florida, including the breadfruit tree and dracaena fragrans may be creeping north as winters warm.

The first option is Frogfruit, Phyla nodiflora, which is a native groundcover that handles mowing very well. This spreading ...

Veinte Cohol bananas are a small, fast-growing variety with a creamy texture and citrusy tang. They are rarely found outside ...

As sea levels rise and soils grow saltier, even the iconic Sabal palmetto—the official state tree of Florida also known as ...

There are so many that I could recommend that I hope you’ll view this as just a starting point as you select native trees to ...

As rising seas and saltier soils threaten one of Florida’s most iconic symbols, scientists are racing to protect Florida’s state tree.

It’s called the ghost orchid. A group of South Florida students are on a mission to save a rare flower. Their teacher is ...