I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

First, I want to explain the difference between aggressive and invasive plants. Florida native plants can become aggressive, like elderberries, but because they are native, they do not disturb the ...

The Darwinian Gardener pulled into his driveway and noticed that something felt different. It took him an extra second to ...

I t may not feel like it outside, but now is the time to start switching over your annual plantings for the fall and winter ...

The monitoring and education efforts for a local turtle species are getting some more support in Escambia County. This comes ...

The star of the show at Deer Lake State Park is, unsurprisingly, Deer Lake itself. This coastal dune lake is a rare natural ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

The Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is a spectacular 30-acre garden with fountains, children's area, and tropical garden.

When untreated sewage and fertilizers flow into the estuary, they add nitrogen, phosphorus and other nutrients that drive ...

Welcome to Tomoka State Park, Florida’s hidden gem of tranquility. Nestled in Ormond Beach, Tomoka State Park is like that ...

Florida’s invasive species: Cuban tree frogs FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg spoke with an expert at the UF Dept. of Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation about the impact of invasive Cuban tree ...

Wetlands managers have spent years using fire and chemicals to fight phragmites, an invasive reed that chokes everything else ...