If you're looking to add some vibrancy and interest to your indoor plant collection, there's a lot to love about including some tropical trees. One such plant you may never have considered as a ...

Climate change has caused some tropical plants to flower earlier or later than they used to; in some cases by a matter of ...

Climate change has shifted the flowering times of tropical plants by days to months, potentially disrupting entire ecosystems.

Growing your own fruit is an excellent way to diversify a home garden. Determining which species to grow based on your climate may feel limiting. However, if you are living in subtropical regions or ...

Some of the Upper Keys’ more unusual — and distinct — private gardens will be on display during the 45th Garden Walk on Saturday, Feb. 28. Organized by the Garden Club of the Upper Keys, this year’s ...

Scientists from an international project are racing to figure out what kills these anchors of their ecosystems—before it’s too late to save them Ellyn Lapointe - Freelance Writer When hunting for the ...

Trees stop making food for themselves when they get too hot, a new study shows. If tropical air temperatures reach 116 degrees Fahrenheit, a lot of the rainforest could die. This is the first study to ...

Discover Sunken Gardens in St. Pete, Florida, where flamingos, waterfalls, rainbow trees, and tropical wildlife create one of the state’s most surprising hidden attractions.

Researchers have found almost identical patterns of tree diversity across the world's tropical forests. The study of over one million trees across 1,568 locations found that just 2.2% of tree species ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.