Have you ever returned from a tropical destination wishing you could hang onto that beachy vibe when your vacation is but a distant memory? Do magazines and television shows in sultry settings ...

According to a gardening expert, there are five plants that can transform your garden into a tropical paradise. Gardening is a fulfilling pastime for many, but the vast array of plant and flower ...

Landscape designers say you can recreate her verdant paradise with soft, organic curves, natural materials and lush planting ...

Trickling water, lush plants and a stunning focal point can transform a blah backyard into a tropical paradise. Native plants and trees should be the foundation of any garden renovation, says L.

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The Red Abyssinian banana started showing up in garden centers just over a decade ago and now is considered to be the most beautiful banana for the landscape. It is perfect for Lowcountry gardeners ...

Do you dream of a tropical paradise in your backyard? If so, you might consider planting gingers that are adapted to our area to add that tropical flare. Gingers are a large group of exotic plants ...

Here in the sunny south, palm trees are not the only plants that can add a tropical look to your landscape. Cannas, lilies-of-the Nile, cast-iron plants and elephant ears can all provide an exotic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you have a desire to connect with nature and literally touch some grass? You're in luck. The list isn't meant to be a strict ...

Just choose a few containers or locate some spots in the garden where you can include these bold-leafed beauties. Before you know it, you'll be sipping your favorite beverage in your very own tropical ...

If you are looking for a tropical paradise, you don’t need to book a flight to Hawaii. Just head to San Pedro. I was recently privileged to visit Richard Lynch’s garden there. Lynch lives on a hill ...