Most plants benefit from companion planting - where each species complements the other. This can be even more important in drier, arid zones where water is more scarce. Palm trees are often grown in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Have you recently or in ...

Dreaming of a beach vacation? My guess is you’re picturing a palm tree. Fantasizing about life on a remote island? You’re probably envisioning a walk among birds of paradise, cannas and bananas.

LIHUE, KAUAI (ISLAND NEWS) -- A major environmental nonprofit in Kauai celebrates a big anniversary this year. The National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) turns 60 this summer. NTBG is a nonprofit ...

Southeastern Florida is a sprawling metropolis. From West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale to Miami, the busy city life can get overwhelming — even if you're mainly visiting to drive along the beautiful ...

A lakeside home with a sprawling tropical oasis in the backyard has hit the market in Speers Point. It is the first time the property has been offered to the market since 2004. The owners renovated ...

The Izu Peninsula in Japan is known for beautiful ocean views, natural hot springs and the early blooming Kawazu cherry blossoms. But a tropical garden near Kawazu has combined two more warm-climate ...