If you're looking to add some vibrancy and interest to your indoor plant collection, there's a lot to love about including some tropical trees. One such plant you may never have considered as a ...

Banana Trees Are Loved For Their Bold Tropical Appearance, But Many Indoor Plants Offer A Similar Look With Large Eye Catching Leaves And Easier Care For Home Environments. In This Guide, You Will ...

This tropical dwarf tree can thrive indoors all year long as long as you give it enough humidity and sunlight. It'll even produce fruit after a few years.

When you think of lemons and avocados, you might assume that they can only be grown in warm climates. However, many tropical ...

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There seems to be something about gardeners, some fatal flaw or linked gene that predisposes all of us to insist on growing things we just shouldn’t try to grow. If the wild type of a plant has white ...

Banana trees are a common feature in New Orleans area landscapes. They are primarily grown for the tropical look they bring with their enormous leaves waving in the summer breezes. SUSAN POAG / THE ...

Not all of us have a green thumb, so when fully grown plants full of luscious leaves are available for purchase for a great ...

WEST CHESTER >> Along West Chestnut Street grows a little bit of the tropics. Over the past five years longtime resident Marta Ortiz has been growing banana trees in the front yard of her row home.