For plant enthusiast Jocelyn Ho, what started off as a hobby during the 2020 COVID-19 shutdown has grown into more than what she expected. Known as the Rare Plant Fairy, Ho, 36, quickly gained a ...

The Rare Plant Fairy tropical nursery is hot — a wear-a-T-shirt-and-shorts-in-the-dead-of-Michigan-winter level of warmth. Even during the cold, gray and brutal February, the room is kept at 75 ...

Jaime Beutel’s apartment isn’t your typical Bay Area dwelling. At roughly 600 square feet, her home is more akin to a miniature rainforest, where more than 150 tropical plants flourish. Some are found ...

In the backyard of a house on the east side of Torrance, there is a greenhouse. A full, leafy canopy frames either side of the wooden door. Overlapping palms and succulents soak up the sun. Inside the ...

Bromeliads are a wonderful group of tropical plants that are understandably popular: They are easy to grow, colorful and stay in bloom for a long time. Because they are not cold hardy, we grow them in ...

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On Hawaii’s ‘Garden Island’ of Kauai, botanists stage search-and-rescue missions to head off extinction of native plant species. M. waimeaensis is just one of hundreds of plants disappearing as ...

The tropics is home to a great many plant species with flamboyantly colorful flowers and foliage. This may raise an eyebrow or two, but perhaps it’s time we temperate climate gardeners toss our ...

Under certain circumstances, a rare tropical plant develops into a carnivore. A research team has now deciphered the mechanism responsible for this. Triphyophyllum peltatum is a unique plant. Native ...