Want to add more color to your landscape this season? Start by incorporating one or more of these stunning landscaping plants ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about rain lilies, podocarpus hedge, agapanthus, coonties, ligustrum, aphids and ...

This elusive, color-changing shrub is only found in certain parts of Florida. Here's why it's so rare and why it's impossible ...

Make your Tampa Bay garden stand out with colorful planting pots. Enhance curb appeal and reflect your personal style now!

Tampa Bay got slammed with over 80 inches of rain, shattering records in a region that already averages 50 inches annually, ...

Tom MacCubbin is an urban horticulturist emeritus with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service. Write him: Orlando Sentinel, P.O. Box 2833, Orlando, FL. 32802. Email: TomMac1996 ...

Plant with the eye side up (typically, this has a puckered appearance) 2 to 3 inches deep, and space them about a foot apart in soil that can be kept moist but not drenched.

It’s always uncertain whether we will have good fall leaf color here in North Florida. Temperature and moisture are the main influences on fall color. Warm, sunny days and cool, crisp but not ...

Unfortunately, fall color in Florida is not predictable. Our fall weather can be sunny and warm or cool and rainy. If you want to find information on fall color throughout the country, the US ...

These plants have thrived in Florida’s ecosystems through gradual adaptations over millennia, and their disappearance would leave lasting gaps in the region’s evolutionary history.