If, like me, you live in a cooler region, you might think that growing mandevilla is out of the realm of the possible. After ...

Though being struck by lightning is usually bad, the tropical tree Dipteryx oleifera benefits. A strike kills other nearby trees and parasitic vines.

Most houseplants are tropical plants that require the warm, somewhat humid conditions of their natural habitat. So why not ...

“We call it ‘The Barn,’ keeping with our farmer’s market theme,” said VRG Manager Lindsey Curé. “The Barn brings 3,600 feet of a modern farmhouse feel, sprouting with new product lines and energy.

When plants are moved back inside in the fall, some varieties drop their leaves, says Miller. This is a response to a sudden ...

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

Plants that are easily brought indoors and overwintered include geranium ... The plants we overwinter are generally tropical in nature, so moving them outdoors is best delayed until temperatures are ...

Philadelphia-area gardeners may turn to tropical plants as dramatic additions to their home gardens. The prime time to plant ...

Palm trees like soil that's moist — but if the soil is too wet, it can turn the fronds yellow or brown. Watering palm trees ...

Bring nature indoors with these wellness-boosting plants. From air purifiers to mood enhancers, discover the best houseplants ...

Philly's mayor shared some details of her $2 billion housing plan, which includes building and repairing thousands of homes.