A hard freeze caused temperatures to drop to 25 degrees Fahrenheit in Winter Park on the morning of Feb. 1, freezing pipes ...

Hibiscus balcony garden: Make your balcony colorful with Different Hibiscus Flowers. Give your home a fresh and natural garden look by planting red, yellow, pink, white, and orange hibiscus.

Key Points Pruning hibiscus boosts branching, airflow, and blooms, though it delays flowers slightly.Tropical hibiscus is cut back by one-third in spring; hardy types just need dead stems removed.To ...

Cassie Premo Steele spends time at Honky Tonk Farms & Apothecary in Blythewood, SC, where the owner is an herbal farmer and ...

The clear-cutting of an Anna Maria lot of trees may result in more than $90,000 in fines and fees. Special magistrate Gerald Buhr, an attorney out of Lakewood Ranch, postponed a ruling Jan. 20 on a ...

Lindsay Cook, PharmD, is a consultant pharmacist working with long-term care facilities. Hibiscus tea may help lower blood pressure, but drinking it consistently matters more than the exact time of ...

John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

Caitlin Beale, MS, RDN, is a registered dietitian and freelance health writer specializing in women’s health, gut health, and integrative nutrition. Angela Ryan Lee, MD, FACC, is a board-certified ...

This reader’s photo shows a hibiscus plant where both aphids and spider mites are present, as indicated by the webbing and the aphids caught in it. Thoroughly washing plants can dislodge many pests, ...

Q: I bought two small tropical hibiscus plants early this past spring and was told by my neighbor that they need to come in for the winter months. I thought they’d just lose their leaves and go ...

Most people know hibiscus as a shrub bursting with bright flowers, but fewer realize it can be shaped into a small, ornamental tree. The secret isn't some rare variety or special fertilizer. All your ...