Skipper is the plant sale chair for the Polk County Master Gardeners. She was previewing the organization’s semi-annual plant ...

A South Florida school celebrated Earth Day with some planting.Students from Charles D. Wyche Elementary in Miami Gardens ...

When most people think of trees, they think of majestic live oaks that tower over neighborhoods, bringing welcome shade for ...

Look forward to more fun with the kids and just for grown-ups this weekend, plus a camping and music festival in nearby ...

We're all familiar with apples and pears, but there are many other fruit trees that produce edible fruit. Perhaps not as ...

33,331 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?33,331 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?

When an extremely rare native plant was discovered during road works on the iconic Forgotten World Highway, SH43, local iwi leapt into action. The nationally endangered plant Brachyglottis turneri, or ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

A four-year study of the response of dry edible beans to drainage and fungicide treatment appears to show that wider spacings are as effective as narrow spacings at reducing plant stress “Even ...

Planting wildflowers and native plants during the spring often marks the best time to see the naturally occurring plants bloom for most of the year. The perennial plants bloom in late spring ...

Tallamy made a case that our native birds and insects evolved with native plants, so they recognize them as food. The loss of these native plants and habitats to development poses an existential ...