These houseplants are native to tropical regions but can be grown indoors ... indirect light." Like the name implies, bird of paradise has unique flowers that resemble birds in flight. "With beautiful ...

Poppies are herbaceous plants recognized for their delicate, cup-shaped flowers and brilliant colors, ranging from red and orange to pink and white. They are famously associated with remembrance and ...

Living fences are an organic privacy alternative to plastic and wood. Plant them right, and they'll attract birds and ...

New Hawaiian plant, Schiedea waiahuluensis, found using drones on Kauaʻi's cliffs, highlights drone technology's role in ...

Native Hawaiian oral traditions record a rich history of the changing volcanic landscape in Hawai‘i. Interweaving cultural ...

The Kauaʻi-based National Tropical Botanical Garden's prized loulu palms are being closely monitored as the beetles were ...

Do you live in a region that's prone to drought and dry air? These are humidity-loving plants you shouldn't attempt to grow ...

Two Indigenous women presented new place name suggestions, rooted in the ancestral languages spoken by the area’s Native people. The Board renamed all four roads, approving Native naming suggestions ...

Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...

The scientific name of the coconut is Cocos nucifera. This specific epithet, “nucifera,” means “nut-bearing” in Latin, aptly ...

Here's how to care for a Thanksgiving cactus, a low-maintenance tropical plant with colorful flowers that blooms just in time ...