Florida is known for its sunshine, beaches and endless vacation amenities. And it’s also known for its amusement parks. People come from all over the world to visit the state's major theme parks. But ...

It’s a jungle at Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, a lush haven on the rainy, rugged side of Hawaii’s Big Island. Yet it’s a jungle that’s been partly tamed, planted and laced with walkways that let ...

Melissa Balch stands in the entry to her Tacoma home on Aug. 9. She has cultivated her yard as an oasis, screening out the city. The palm tree preceded her ownership of the pueblo-style house. Peter ...

One man’s junk is another man’s sloth. First, Ron Yeo saw discarded beach toys, bent miniblinds, empty coffee canisters, busted vacuum cleaners and lots of bottle caps scattered on the beach or ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — One of Sarasota's hidden gems is a 10-acre garden paradise crawling with all sorts of wild animals. Here’s what you need to know about the Sarasota Jungle Gardens before you visit.

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Plus, read on for six exotic gardens that feel like the Caribbean even in winter A TROPICAL garden in Cornwall has been named a top attraction in the UK. The history of the gardens spans at least 700 ...

TACOMA — Clusters of magenta berries drip from a rust-red trellis. Five-fingered leaves, big as dinner plates, loom over a passionflower vine. And in between, swelling seed pods and spiky stalks hide ...