The brush fire was on a vacant strip of land between Florida's Turnpike and Pratt Whitney Road, where a developer is now ...

Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ones is a challenging part of restoration projects. Even when done well, ...

Citrus greening is a disease with no known cure that has infected nearly every citrus grove. It first cropped up 20 years ago ...

Florida is known for its amazing plant life. Some of those plants can be dangerous to humans and animals. A University of Florida botanist explains.

It’s common in Florida landscapes as it grows up the side of trees and in wooded areas. The weed, which can grow 60 feet long, is poisonous if ingested by humans and dogs as it causes severe ...

In-ground plants and garden beds ∎ In most cases, covering should be kept loose around the plant. If possible, minimize the cover’s contact with tender leaves and delicate stems.

These plants have thrived in Florida’s ecosystems through gradual adaptations over millennia, and their disappearance would leave lasting gaps in the region’s evolutionary history.

The Master Gardener Volunteer Plant Sales also include lots of native plants. To get the coveted Florida Friendly Yard designations, you will now need to include 25% or 40% of native plants.

There's an endangered species of flower that's grown only on South Florida shrubs for around a century. The rare four-petal pawpaw flower in Martin County and Palm Beach County and has never grown ...