Mango trees, Mangifera indica, make attractive houseplants similar to Ficus or palm trees. They feature a canopy of long, slender, glossy leaves atop a trunk that can grow 10 feet tall, This tropical ...

If you, like so many of us, can’t get enough of that glorious golden globe of summer, the mango, you’re in luck. Turns out that, among all tropical fruit trees, mangoes are the easiest to grow. “It’s ...

Julie asks: My mango tree put out tons of fruit last year. This year’s flowers are fewer, and they look terrible. The fruit that does start forming is dropping off. What’s going on and what can I do ...

Support local journalism: Find offers for new subscribers here: Special Offers — FLORIDA TODAY. Have you noticed any mango trees blooming yet? The trees will produce multiple flushes of blooms from ...

You’d be surprised how long some trees last…if properly maintained…and how soon the trees will start to produce.

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruits. In Southern California, you can grow mango trees anywhere except where it freezes. I once saw an orchard of mango trees in Granada Hills, so anywhere ...

Mapulehu mangoes are set outside for sharing with neighbors. As people grow and field-test these newer, Hawaii-­adapted varieties, we learn how they do in the specific microclimates and soil ...

The Tropical Acres Farms sits on seven acres in West Palm Beach. The farm has more than 130 trees, which are heavy with fruit this time of year. Many of its stately trees were planted during the 1950s ...