When we hold Kickstarter fundraisers for my TV show, “A Growing Passion,” each of the crew offers something as a contributor reward. Our cameraman Michael Gerdes loves to contribute cuttings from his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Levente Bodo / Getty Images Plumeria, also known as frangipani, is a deciduous, semi-succulent tropical plant renowned for its ...

Plumeria are tropical trees native to Central America and parts of Mexico and South America, but they've become synonymous with Hawaii and in tropical climates across the world. The plant has gorgeous ...

Last summer, while on the island of Oahu, I abandoned my wife and girls for most of the day and went on a plant quest. This happens a lot. The Sawdust Festival, an Angel’s game, Disneyland; they all ...

Like a beautiful butterfly emerging from a plain brown chrysalis, magnificent blossoms sprout from seemingly lifeless branches every spring. Plumeria, also known as Frangipani, are colorful tropical ...

You know the long days of summer have arrived when the plumeria (Plumeria) is blooming. This tropical has a thick green trunk (or stem) with ovate leaves that grow from the top or terminal tip of the ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Nurseryman Bill Durstan of Leilani Nursery in Waimanalo ...

Plumeria rubra 'Pink Parfait,' is shown Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Naples Botanical Garden in Naples, Fla. Visitors from around the world came to see the garden's collection as part of an ...

Mark Bissig has been babying three plumeria plants for a while now, and was thrilled one of them bloomed this year, filling his San Ramon garden with the wonderful aroma of the island. Despite the ...

Local nurseries are filled with tropical plants for gardeners to place on their patio each summer, but many of these plants are difficult to keep alive inside the house during the wintertime.