The Darwinian Gardener pulled into his driveway and noticed that something felt different. It took him an extra second to ...

THE world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page” — the immortal words of St Augustine. I decided to take ...

Suwannee Hulaween was magnificent once again. Thanks to all who made this year's event possible despite Helene!

Burls, the mysterious bulbous growths on trees, are valuable to artisans and can fetch thousands of dollars, but should only ...

Olive trees dot the courtyard entrance. The entry. Slatted white oak screens are featured throughout the 7,600-square-foot ...

“Outside of the holidays — when magnolia garlands, wreaths, and twinkling lights deck the historic homes in the South of ...

It’s a 46-inch diameter live oak, probably about 100 years old. You stand next to it and you couldn’t get your arms all the way around it. I really loved that tree. It provided shade, had a swing my ...

If you’ve driven around Tampa Bay since the hurricanes, you’ve seen downed trees in the thousands. Many had a story. There ...

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Along the southernmost rim of the Florida Peninsula, the arching prop roots or “knees” of red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle) ...

A Polk County homeowner is thanking some local heroes tonight who came to his rescue with chainsaws and a giant crane.

In the midst of numerous festival cancellations and after two massive hurricanes, Suwannee Hulaween persevered to once again ...