Just choose a few containers or locate some spots in the garden where you can include these bold-leafed beauties. Before you know it, you'll be sipping your favorite beverage in your very own tropical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you have a desire to connect with nature and literally touch some grass? You're in luck. The list isn't meant to be a strict ...

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St. PETERSBURG, Florida -- To everyone else, it was just an ugly sinkhole. To George Turner, it was a tropical paradise. He and his wife, Eula, saw something here nobody else did, and he had the ...

It’s a jungle at Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, a lush haven on the rainy, rugged side of Hawaii’s Big Island. Yet it’s a jungle that’s been partly tamed, planted and laced with walkways that let ...

Have you ever returned from a tropical destination wishing you could hang onto that beachy vibe when your vacation is but a distant memory? Do magazines and television shows in sultry settings ...

The South Milwaukee gardens of Paul Berens and T.J. Kester were once a dull sea of grass accented with lots of red lava rock. But with time, patience and a vision, they changed their space into a ...

HGTV created a list of the most beautiful gardens in every U.S. state. A garden in Coral Gables was highlighted as Florida's entry. This 83-acre garden was founded in 1938 and is named after plant ...

Columbus and other early voyagers to the Americas filled their travel journals with breathless descriptions of the tropical fruits they’d never seen before: avocados, papayas, pineapples, soursop, ...