With a cold snap hitting South Florida, this plant nursery owner is doing everything he can to protect his tropical plants.

Take small, portable plants into the house or garage if possible. If you can’t move them inside, move them into a protected area (such as a porch or carport) where they are not exposed to cold north ...

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The Tampa Bay area is going to get freezing temperatures this weekend. It can have a drastic impact on plants, especially tropical plants. TOWN 'N' COUNTRY, Fla - Cold temperatures are coming this ...

Tobias Koehler, director of the McBryde and Allerton gardens, said their priority is protecting loulu palm. The roughly 700-tree collection comprises all but one of the 27 loulu species found on Earth ...

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PALM CITY, Fla. — As South Florida and the Treasure Coast brace for a cold snap, gardeners and nursery operators are preparing for the potential impact on tropical and seasonal plants. Florida’s ...