“Bamboo palm produces multiple stems that resemble bamboo and can grow up to seven feet tall,” says Myers. It's a powerful ...

In the botanical world, flowers come in a dazzling array of pink color variations, from pastel and coral shades to deep berry and fuschia. Nowhere are such diverse pink petals more prevalent than ...

Young tropical forests play a crucial role in slowing climate change. Growing trees absorb carbon dioxide from the air, using ...

While they are often treated as annuals, amaryllis can be grown year-round and forced to rebloom year after year. Here's how ...

I bought a hibiscus this past spring and have really enjoyed it. Did I misunderstand the salesperson who told me to plant it in the garden? For now, I am keeping it in my unheated garage, but I wonder ...

Creeping fig (Ficus pumila), also known as climbing fig, is an indoor vining plant that looks delicate but actually makes a ...

Growing banana plants in containers is a rewarding way to enjoy lush tropical foliage, at home, especially if you don’t have ...

Battling direct threats to fragile native ecosystems while simultaneously working with partners on ambitious replanting projects are just two of the programmatic successes of the Hawaiʻi Army National ...

Nitrogen shortage limits young tropical forest growth, slowing carbon capture that could help fight climate change.

Just south of downtown Miami lies The Kampong, a tropical paradise founded by one of America's most prolific inventors, now ...

Many gardeners say that vines are the best plants yet, to give their homes an air of tropical living by using them to cover ...