Bonsai trees aren't their own species - they're essentially a tree trained to grow miniature in a container. Here are the ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...

Squamellaria plants grow special structures to host the ants they symbiotically rely on for nutrients. Distinct compartments ...

Since June 15 was celebrated around the planet as tree day, I thought it would be appropriate to highlight a special tree you can plant in the tropical home garden. Recently, this particular tree has ...

Fragrant plants offer aromatic benefits and come in various colors, fragrances, and blooming seasons. Native fragrant plants like Sweet Acacia, Fringetree, and Fiddlewood support local ecosystems.

Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global ...

Explore carnivorous pitcher plants, glowing bioluminescent fungus, towering Dipterocarp trees, and insect allies like leafcutter ants and dung beetles in… ...

Symbiosis and Amensalism Giraffes have coexisted with acacia trees for a very long time. Scientists call this form of symbiosis commensalism (when both species benefit).

Palms are an important group of plants that we use to create a tropical look in our landscapes. May through August is the preferred time to plant palms here because the warm soil will encourage ...

Looking for the best indoor trees to grow in your living room? Discover 21 great choices (including tropical indoor plants), plus tips for keeping them alive.

Rewetting of tropical peatland that was drained for agriculture can lead to the recovery of the native ecosystem, a long-term study of a former pulpwood plantation in Indonesia shows.