The cacao trees mature at five years and begin to flower on the trunk. The flowers are pollinated by midges, a small fly.

Carnivorous plants flip the rules of the food chain by trapping insects and small animals to extract valuable nutrients that ...

Pawpaw trees suppress plant diversity through dense, shady growth, creating unpredictable ecosystems, but fostering diverse ...

The Mounts Botanical Garden near West Palm Beach is a botanist dream and a tree lover's delight, offering 7,000 species of plants that thrive in South Florida's subtropical climate.

Papaya trees are exceptionally easy to grow. Technically a large herbaceous plant rather than a true tree, they are resilient ...

Météo Madagascar said while still a severe tropical storm, Dikeledi was positioned 341km north-west of Besalampy. The average wind is estimated at 110km/h, with gusts of 155km/h near its centre.

A young boy has died at nursery near Liverpool. Police were called to Early Learners Day Nursery in Bootle at around 12.30pm on Tuesday after reports a boy had suffered a ‘medical episode’.

Looking for a tree that matures quickly to leave you with bountiful harvests of sweet, juicy fruits? Find out what it is and ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Winter Storm Watch is now in effect for all of Southeast Texas from 6 p.m. Monday to 6 p.m. Tuesday. A mixture of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is likely to fall Monday ...

Not-for-profit Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is poised to take over operation of a botanical nursery within the adjacent Matheson Hammock Park to enhance the production of native and adaptive plan ...

It will be warmer for today, with highs ranging from near 70 at the coast to the mid to upper 70s inland. We will see partly to mostly cloudy skies. Expect a small chance of a shower, but most ...