The Phytophactor

OK this isn't actually a holiday floral display, but it is quite the flowering extravaganza , a rather large Clerodendron doing its thin...

You would think nothing could be easier than finding a candidate for the Friday fabulous flower when you're in the rain forest, but the ...

Rainforest is a high diversity ecosystem; there's a lot of green out there and most of the plants have the same problem of making your p...

As the garden season winds down there are fewer choices for Friday's fabulous flower, but then a favorite plant decided to bloom, so her...

The yellow-fringed water snowflake ( Nymphoides geminata ) is one of quite a number of tropical and subtropical species in this genus. Nymp...

The sweltering heat and humidity of the midwestern summer season are upon us, and many of my exotic babies, natives of milder climates, suff...