A team of researchers from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and ...

Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. But in the troposphere, at ground level, this gas can wreak havoc on ...

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

Coconut trees are iconic plants found across the world's tropical regions. They're called "nature's supermarket" or the "tree ...

If your home has low humidity, then you can't have just any houseplant. These nontropical plants are perfectly suited for the dry indoor environment.

The University of Florida recently held a tour of Miami-Dade County nurseries to highlight the need for long-term, sustainable crop solutions.

Spring is the best time to plant many bulbs for summer and fall flowers. Plant these flower bulbs in spring for many months ...

One leading botanist is scouring remote corners of the earth to find new species that could keep our mugs full ...

Dragon fruit is a tropical superfood packed with vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber. Among many benefits, it can boost ...

The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new ...

Kava (Piper methysticum) is a tropical plant native to the Pacific Islands, traditionally used for its calming and medicinal ...

Tucked between the village and the forest, Haruna and his father-in-law worked diligently through the night distilling dried ...