Winter temperatures can damage tropical plants that do best in warm, moist climates. However, there are things you can do to ...

Gardeners who enjoy the bold foliage and exotic presence of banana plants often face a familiar challenge as temperatures drop. These striking additions to the landscape bring a touch of the tropics, ...

Imagine relaxing in your own garden, surrounded by lush greenery, colourful flowers and gentle tropical foliage. Creating a ...

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Climate change is transforming Sicily’s rolling hills into a tropical landscape. How it adapts could be a lesson for the rest of us. Natale Torre tends to bananas growing in a greenhouse. Torre owns ...

The fastest way to turn a room of typically demure, considerate, and thoughtful gardeners into an "Animal House" inspired food fight is to raise the topic of native and exotic plants. Former ...

For our third and final installment of the native plant/exotic plant discussion, it seems we need to get to the crux of the matter. You need to pick a plant to add to your garden, so do you plant a ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction. A new analysis from ...