Several species of native flowering trees are currently in bloom, adding beauty to the spring landscape. These trees, including Pinxter Azaleas, Japanese magnolias, and Carolina Silverbells, offer a ...

Leafy green with tiny, red fruits, the Brazilian peppertree is a land manager’s enemy. Parts of the plant can be toxic to birds and cause rashes in humans, but that’s not why it raises concern. It’s ...

Florida's native bees are more efficient pollinators than honeybees and crucial for your garden. Learn how to attract these ...

We all need shade trees but sometimes have limited available space. In South Florida’s hot, humid climate, shade is one of the most important assets of any given property or environment. My own garden ...

In a popular Reddit post, one user shared an adorable video of a box turtle eating blueberries in their yard. The North ...

If you're heading to a garden center to start replacing plants killed by freezing temps earlier this month, watch out for ...

Trees covered in blooms are a delight in the landscape. From crepe myrtle to cherry trees, flowering trees bring romance to your yard and add a unique element to your landscape. Unfortunately, not all ...

There is an Eastern dogwood tree (Cornus florida) — so-called since it is native to the Eastern US — at the end of my block, which I check on each spring to see if it’s flowering. I can happily report ...