Mitigation banks can’t exactly replicate pre-development ecosystems, even when they achieve state-mandated native plant goals. (Rose Schnabel/WUFT News) Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ...

TCPalm has articles about some native Florida plants and the different uses for them. Do you garden? What's your favorite ...

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Florida homeowners tired of looking at brown, dead plants are heading to garden centers to replant. See list of eight invasive species found in stores to stay away from. University of Florida experts ...

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) Their ...

Here are 5 plants native to the Treasure Coast that can bring a splash of color. Do you garden? What's your favorite type of ...

We all need shade trees but sometimes have limited available space. In South Florida’s hot, humid climate, shade is one of the most important assets of any given property or environment. My own garden ...