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

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about rain lilies, podocarpus hedge, agapanthus, coonties, ligustrum, aphids and ...

Some places have a magnetic pull that defies logical explanation – Plant City Farm & Flea Market is that kind of irresistible ...

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See which weekend projects Florida homeowners love most and get inspired to refresh your space with simple hands-on updates.

Volunteers from the Florida Native Plant Society conduct yearly surveys to monitor the status of a native plant holdout in a region confronting rapid development. (Courtesy of Valerie Anderson ...

In the yard, a retaining wall serves a very simple purpose: to hold soil back to better utilize the terrain. From foot-high garden borders to towering walls that enclose an entire property, retaining ...

Although succulents are easy to propagate, some will take a year or more to become mature. Offsets are small plants that grow at the base of the main specimen.

Nearly two decades after Emily Collins, as a Southern California kindergartener, brought home a small succulent plant, the Falls-Lenox Primary School teacher is doing the same for her first-graders.

Plant life used to be so abundant here, mostly shin-height dwarf succulents, that it drew wild herds of gemsbok (Oryx gazella) and springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis), among others, and their ...

Jade plants are regal, tree-shaped succulents that can be the stars of your plant collection. And when you know how to prune a jade plant, you can keep it shaped and compact, almost like a bonsai ...

South Africa’s succulents – small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas – are sought after by an increasingly ...