The state of Florida is celebrated for its biodiversity, ranking sixth in the United States in total number of vascular plant species. Most of its rare plants are protected from human impact by ...

For me, it started with one of my sons. He discovered carnivorous plants. I think part of the appeal was that they ate bugs — and that he could catch bugs in the house to feed to them. A sweet friend ...

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Along Florida’s Turnpike, the Florida Highway Patrol has noticed an increase in drivers stopping to frolic in the state’s wildflower gardens. One local driver spotted dozens of ...

The Daniels Lab at the Florida Museum of Natural History has received two grants to help boost wildflower and pollinator populations in Florida. The Daniels Lab at the Florida Museum of Natural ...

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The North Florida Wildflower Festival is set for Saturday, April 25, 2015 in Blountstown, Florida. The event will feature wildflower and gardening-themed products, plants, arts and crafts, and kids’ ...

Florida snow is a flower: Richardia grandiflora The plant is native to South America, and it's not known how or when it came to Florida. Ironically, Florida snow can survive sub-freezing temperatures.