With a nickname like the “Sunshine State”, it’s no surprise that Florida has a diverse, vibrant range of native flowers and plants. Florida enjoys a tropical climate, perfect for unusual plants like ...

The Florida Native Plant Society’s Pawpaw Chapter recognized Native Plant Month with a proclamation and garden tours.

EDGEWATER, Fla. — Florida is one of the most biodiverse states in the country. It’s home to more than 3,000 native plant species, according to the University of South Florida’s Atlas of ...

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of American beautyberry, bromeliads, azaleas, ...

Conserving habitats for native species is more important than ever, as so many species have been threatened or driven to ...

Four in 10 Americans say they chose their home location based on access to green spaces. Experts say sustainable landscaping ...

whether told by the Inuit of Alaska or the Seminole of Florida. Traditional Native stories are based on honoring all life, especially the plants and animals we depend on, as well as our human ...

“These beautiful plants are part of what makes South Florida so special,” said Elise Bennett ... The Everglades bully had been a candidate for protection since 2004. The shrub is native to Miami-Dade ...

There are unlimited ways to observe National Butterfly and Hummingbird Day, and that includes simply getting outside.

Hydrilla verticillata, a native of Australia and southeast Asia, is described in a wildlife division fact sheet as a “highly undesirable aquatic plant.” The species found its way into Florida ...

The non-native Peters’s rock agama lizard, which can be kept as a pet in Florida, is spreading north ... about all the other invasive species, plants as well as animals, how they can impact ...