First, I want to explain the difference between aggressive and invasive plants. Florida native plants can become aggressive, ...

Visitors will see six central Palm Beach County gardens filled with native plants during the annual tour this month.

For 30 years, developers and conservationists fought over the flowered sand banks of Castle Hill in Lake County. As ...

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

Beside a sign labeled “monarch waystation,” the 62-year-old volunteer mingled with guests looking to purchase native Florida ...

Manatees along Florida’s coast are eating less seagrass and more algae than they did a few decades ago. This dietary shift ...

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

Water levels, rare plants and ancient fish are among Florida’s natural resources that could be protected by a proposed ...

When you look at your yard, you probably see a few plants such as grass, shrubs and trees. But you might not notice all the species. New University of Florida research shows far more plant species in ...

The world’s only Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer, are found in piney and marshy wetlands bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and ...

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