Florida’s native bees come in all shapes and sizes, often with their own quirks. Blueberry bees gravitate toward their ...

Look at the water for evidence.’ Data proves Florida pollution prevention not working Human waste fertilizes farms, but fuels toxic algae blooms South Florida Water Management District emails show U.S ...

Our state is losing more and more rural and natural land every year. And each new project takes a bit of Florida’s iconic ...

Mitigation banks can’t exactly replicate pre-development ecosystems, even when they achieve state-mandated native plant goals. (Rose Schnabel/WUFT News) Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ...

Palm Beach has renewed a program to waive fees for hauling away ficus while encouraging the planting of pest-resistant ...

Learn how to choose the best plants for your Florida yard by understanding soil, light, water and hardiness zones.

Dust off those walking shows, because it is time to head out for a stroll in the Sunshine State. Looking for beautiful wildflowers in Florida? Let's go.

Beyond the grief of losing these tiny, bumbling insects, there’s the painful hit to the state’s wallet. Fewer bees, managed or native, means less juicy fruit and vegetables, and less money for Florida ...

Team members from UF/IFAS Extension offered insight into living shores, "Florida-friendly" garden guidelines and more.

POLK COUNTY, Florida (WUFT) — Their shoes slipping through yellow sand, Nancy Bissett and Steve Riefler followed an unpublished graduate thesis like a treasure map. They snuck through a jumble of ...

Florida is in a drought and one of the biggest factors was a drier than usual rainy season this past fall.

Leafy green with tiny, red fruits, the Brazilian peppertree is a land manager’s enemy. Parts of the plant can be toxic to birds and cause rashes in humans, but that’s not why it raises concern. It’s ...