Monarch butterfly numbers are dwindling and have been for decades. The Tennessee Department of Transportation wants to change that.

October is Native Plant Month in Florida. Here's how you can use native plants in your yard for year-round enjoyment.

Yes, we do have fall foliage in Northeast Florida. You just have to look for it in the right places. Here are some tips.

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

Fact: The Miami Blue is a small blue butterfly found only in Florida. It is one of the most critically endangered butterflies ...

Citrus trees are a joy to have in your backyard, producing fresh fruit. Take care of your trees by keeping an eye out for ...

An upright, compact shrub with arching branches. Long panicles of dark purple flowers appear from early summer through to early autumn.

An upright orchid with between 3 and 5 broadly oval, fleshy leaves which grow to 50cm long. Numerous, scented, long-lasting white flowers, up to 10cm across, with a white and yellow lip and red throat ...

Helene is the eighth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. If landfall happens over Florida's Big Bend region, it would mark the third hurricane in the last two years to make landfall ...

Our biggest local enemy when planting cabbage is the cabbage butterfly, white in color. Protect young plants with floating row cover or you can spray Bt, a biological control product that contains ...

(Sept. 26, 2024) Native plants and I go way back. For decades I have been writing about and advocating for planting natives in the landscape for their beauty, easy care and important role in our ...