The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...

Thoughtful investments in research and new technologies offer renewed hope for the future of Florida’s signature crop.

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The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...

Imagine biting into a perfectly crisp fried pickle while steel drums play in the background and a plastic parrot watches you ...

Indigenous to parts of South and Southeast Asia, Australia and the Pacific islands, the fruit contains a toxin in its seeds ...

Fruit. It’s about time you considered growing dragon fruit, also known as pitaya. Although dragon fruit is native to the ...

If you want to plant a tree that produces a bounty of sweet treats year after year, you'll need an ice cream bean fruit tree.

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 ...

For those who want to maximize their efforts, it is possible to design an entire landscape with edible plants since trees, ...

I recently came across a remarkable papaya plant thriving since 2014 inside a greenhouse, and it has now grown into a productive tree.

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