Most plants benefit from companion planting - where each species complements the other. This can be even more important in drier, arid zones where water is more scarce. Palm trees are often grown in ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — In the 1990s, News 8's Larry Himmel explored the best, most unique backyards in San Diego County. From an elaborate koi pond in Santee to an extraordinary tropical island ...

Randy Lane’s Fairdale Drive residence in Fairfield fits in with all of the other homes in the neighborhood. But a tour of his home’s backyard looks more like a tropical island than Midwestern suburbia ...

In a small town just north of Dallas, a little piece of paradise hides in the backyard of a Texas family’s home. With 80,000 gallons of water and an investment upwards of half a million dollars, this ...

YES, EVEN THROUGH WINTER. HERE’S TED SOMETIMES A LABOR OF LOVE STARTS SMALL AND OUT OF PLACE, BUT GROWS AND GROWS OVER TIME. THE BIGGEST THING THEY SAY IS, IS IT REAL? YOU KNOW, THAT’S WHAT THEY ...

Madeline May, past president of the Bonita Springs Tropical Fruit Club, has over 300 fruit and nut trees around her Fort Myers home. Her 5-acre grove includes lychee trees, mangoes, mulberries, ...