Growing ordinary apples and strawberries in your garden is satisfying, but there's something particularly exciting about harvesting exotic fruits that your neighbors have never seen. Contrary to ...

Mark your calendar for the Big Island Chocolate Festival, April 10 to April 12, and learn everything from growing to eating cacao or chocolate.

Looking for flowering shrubs that, like “mad dogs and Englishmen,” aren’t afraid of the midday sun? These stunning plants can ...

If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...

The bark of a tree is its own protection against the weather. While we shrug on a coat when it’s wet or cold, a tree will ...

Most houseplants are tropical plants that require the warm, somewhat humid conditions of their natural habitat. Inside, they ...

A species of old-growth tree that is totally new to science has been hiding out in a narrow slice of mountain rainforest in ...

The best way to support and maintain a healthy sustainable community is by protecting wildlife, birds and pollinators.

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

A tropical depression downed dozens of trees throughout a famous coastal town near Lisbon after making landfall on Wednesday, March 19, footage shows. Video filmed and posted to TikTok by user ...

Brandee Gruener is a digital editor and writer with 20 years of experience. Her articles on gardening, homes, food, and health have appeared in Hunker, American Gardener, and other national and ...