Philadelphia-area gardeners may turn to tropical plants as dramatic additions to their home gardens. The prime time to plant them is coming soon.

“That’s big time,” says botanist Kenneth Wood of the Hawaii-based nonprofit National Tropical Botanical Garden. Working alongside Hawaii’s Plant Extinction Prevention Program ...

The UK may not be a tropical paradise, but with the right plants, you can create your own lush green haven. Adding a few varieties into your outdoor space in time for summer is a great way to ...