For 30 years, developers and conservationists fought over the flowered sand banks of Castle Hill in Lake County. As ...

And it contributes to the largest contiguous acreage of habitat for Florida panthers in South Florida. Additionally, 37 plant species in the preserve are considered threatened or endangered in Florida ...

The largest fruit native to North America is one you won't find in supermarkets, but you can find it growing wild if you live ...

Florida voters are being asked in November's general election whether they want to retain two Florida Supreme Court justices, Renatha Francis and Meredith Sasso. Many voters, of course, have no ...

The 1984 Florida Gators football team will finally get the spotlight this weekend. But barring a Spielberg-like plot twist, that team’s ultimate accomplishment will not make an appearance.

Also referred to as the "Appalachian Banana" or "Poor Man's Banana", this forgotten fruit is found on the East Coast and in the Midwest, ranging from southern Canada to Florida. Growing wild in 26 ...

But, this election, Florida's Constitution could be amended to make school board races partisan, meaning candidates would have to disclose whether they are Democrats, Republicans or members of ...

A group of anti-abortion advocates is asking the courts to invalidate a proposed abortion rights amendment on Florida’s November ballot, seizing on a state report that accuses the measure’s ...

Florida’s ballot initiative process has long been a beacon of direct democracy, a way for everyday Floridians to make their voices heard when politicians fail to represent their values.

Some gardeners prefer neat, ordered, well-mannered landscapes while others lean toward more of a natural, wild aesthetic. Some of us fill our landscapes with familiar, classic plants while others ...

Federal officials say there is currently “no risk of respiratory irritation” from red tide in Florida. Red tides occur when algae — plant-like organisms that live in salt and freshwater ...

Driving through the mess left behind by the twin hurricanes that slammed Florida, it doesn’t take long to pass a construction site for another batch of new homes. Among them is La Linda Estates ...