Bringing a touch of nature into your home has never been easier, especially when you can grow your very own fruit tree ...

But at the Fruit & Spice Park, a botanical garden in Homestead, Florida, I came across a ... to point out a staggering variety of tropical-fruit plants: breadfruit, carambola, dragonfruit ...

Florida has a number of palm trees that grow well in the state. You don’t need to live in Florida to grow their varieties of palm trees, but you do need to live in USDA Agricultural zones 7 to 9 ...

Choose a dwarf ... trees can take up to 10 years to produce fruit, and it can take even longer when they are grown indoors, even in ideal conditions. Just enjoy this tree for the tropical touch ...

Once upon a time, Florida was crowned King Orange ... Her husband, Paul D’Ambrosio, is the fruit sorter. He inspects all the citrus and other tropical fruits they sell, and grades them.

Not all properties, however, have room to plant full-sized trees, which is where these small and dwarf varieties ... Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida) is native to North America, and produces spring ...

This tropical oasis makes ... ll have you swaying like a palm tree in a gentle breeze. But the real star of the show here is the atmosphere. It’s the kind of place where stress melts away faster than ...

When it comes to ornamental plants and tropical fruit trees, we are forever wondering how far north we can plant them with assurance that they will not be damaged by a frost. Yet when it comes to ...

If Isaac Newton lived in Florida this winter ... making them fall out of trees and other vegetation where they live. Known as torpor, this cold-stunned state involves the iguanas slowing down ...