Check out this low-maintenance pear variety that's pretty easy to grow. Asian pear trees can be grown in ground or in ...

Certain varieties can help you to create your very own tropical haven right here in the UK, including a hardy banana plant ...

Over one-third of the compounds were terpenoids, chemicals that plants use to ward off threats like insects and pathogens.

Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the ...

Locally grown annuals and winter-hardy perennials will be for sale from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. May 16 and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 17 at the corner of Main and Vine streets in West Bend. Perennials in gallon ...

A new study led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis and the Missouri Botanical Garden has uncovered a ...

For one tropical tree species in the forests of Panama, getting struck by lightning every once in a while is […] ...

Hummingbirds and butterflies love the sweet scent of the orange champaca tree. This compact specimen is perfect for tropical ...

The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...

An expert shares the 10 best types of palm trees in your backyard, including their care needs, ideal climate, and planting ...

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

Lightning strikes kill millions of trees each year — but it turns out that some large tropical trees can not only survive a strike, but also benefit from its effects, according to a recent study. The ...