Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like all bromeliads, this Guzmania hybrid will die soon after flowering - but not before producing offsets. Flowers. Who doesn’t ...

Q: Several years ago at the university orchard on Horse Drive, you gave us a list of five different peach trees to plant, each ripening at different times. We’ve enjoyed peaches from May through ...

People are complicated. The same species that brought you Thomas Kinkade also made Wassily Kandinsky world-famous. You're listening to John Coltrane while your neighbor is cranking ... what is that, ...

I have a lot of pruning to do in my garden this winter and would like some advice on how to force some of the branches into flower? — Patty Harris, Riverwoods. Winter is a long ...

Q: I planted a Flavor Supreme pluot tree two years ago. The tree is doing very well. It has grown a lot, and I prune it every winter along with my peach and apricot trees. This tree blooms like crazy, ...

Flowers. Who doesn’t enjoy them? Here in Central Florida, a great many of our landscape plants bloom for months on end – and do it year after year. A 10-foot hibiscus shrub, for example, might live ...