plants /tags/plants plants en-US SA¹ś¼Ź“«Ä± Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT May Day march in Coral Gables focuses on plight of nursery workers toiling in extreme Florida heat /business/2026-05-01/may-day-march-in-coral-gables-focuses-on-plight-of-nursery-workers-toiling-in-extreme-florida-heat To mark International Workers' Day, Coral Gables Arts Cinema will screen the new documentary, ā€œWithout Shade, Without Rest.ā€ Florida has stymied efforts to have even local protections for outdoor workers. Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT /business/2026-05-01/may-day-march-in-coral-gables-focuses-on-plight-of-nursery-workers-toiling-in-extreme-florida-heat SA¹ś¼Ź“«Ä± News Staff What to do with plants impacted by the winter freeze /2026-02-05/what-to-do-with-plants-impacted-by-the-winter-freeze An unusually brutal blast of cold air from during the end of January and early February pushed temperatures down into record territory, causing widespread stress to plants. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:40:00 GMT /2026-02-05/what-to-do-with-plants-impacted-by-the-winter-freeze Andrew Wulfeck Inside the grassroots ā€˜plant rescue ops’ to save Florida’s native species /environment/2024-11-04/inside-the-grassroots-plant-rescue-ops-to-save-floridas-native-species For 30 years, developers and conservationists fought over the flowered sand banks of Castle Hill in Lake County. As construction crews move in, a driven group of plant experts and retirees races to salvage the area’s native plants. Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:55:44 GMT /environment/2024-11-04/inside-the-grassroots-plant-rescue-ops-to-save-floridas-native-species Rose Schnabel Condo reform, getting ready for hurricane season, Wildlife Thursday: the rare cigar orchid /podcast/sundial/2022-05-27/condo-reform-getting-ready-for-hurricane-season-wildlife-thursday-the-rare-cigar-orchid Governor Ron DeSantis signs condo reform legislation. The forecast for the upcoming hurricane season. Plus, we're talking with a botany professor about a rare and beautiful plant that grows in South Florida – the Cigar Orchid. Fri, 27 May 2022 21:40:36 GMT /podcast/sundial/2022-05-27/condo-reform-getting-ready-for-hurricane-season-wildlife-thursday-the-rare-cigar-orchid Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie MuƱoz Condo reform, getting ready for hurricane season, Wildlife Thursday: the rare cigar orchid /2022-05-27/condo-reform-getting-ready-for-hurricane-season-wildlife-thursday-the-rare-cigar-orchid Governor Ron DeSantis signs condo reform legislation. The forecast for the upcoming hurricane season. Plus, we're talking with a botany professor about a rare and beautiful plant that grows in South Florida – the Cigar Orchid. Fri, 27 May 2022 21:40:01 GMT /2022-05-27/condo-reform-getting-ready-for-hurricane-season-wildlife-thursday-the-rare-cigar-orchid Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie MuƱoz Innovative nutrient reduction project underway on Lake Okeechobee /news/2022-04-14/innovative-nutrient-reduction-project-underway-on-lake-okeechobee Mechanical harvesters will be used to collect invasive floating plants and the plants will then be processed and pumped to nearby hayfields to enhance soil. Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:18:56 GMT /news/2022-04-14/innovative-nutrient-reduction-project-underway-on-lake-okeechobee WQCS To get by in a changing climate, plants need animal poop to carry them to safety /news/2022-01-18/to-get-by-in-a-changing-climate-plants-need-animal-poop-to-carry-them-to-safety As the climate gets hotter, plants could need to move to new habitats. But animals that eat their fruit and help spread the seeds are disappearing. Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:46:28 GMT /news/2022-01-18/to-get-by-in-a-changing-climate-plants-need-animal-poop-to-carry-them-to-safety Lauren Sommer 'Jewel Of Cuban Literature' Was Rediscovered, Documenting The Island In 19th Century /show/sundial/2019-09-12/jewel-of-cuban-literature-was-rediscovered-documenting-the-island-in-19th-century Most people don’t know the name Anne Kingsbury Wollstonecraft. She was a botanist in Cuba in the 19th century and one of the first to document many of the… Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:27:39 GMT /show/sundial/2019-09-12/jewel-of-cuban-literature-was-rediscovered-documenting-the-island-in-19th-century 2019: The Year Of The Big Lizard /environment/2019-07-18/2019-the-year-of-the-big-lizard Across South Florida, 2019 is shaping up to be the year of the big lizard.At their yearly gathering to talk about invasive species this week, more than… Thu, 18 Jul 2019 21:15:42 GMT /environment/2019-07-18/2019-the-year-of-the-big-lizard Jenny Staletovich A Corpse Flower, Named For Its Stench, Blooms At A Loxahatchee Nursery /news/2019-06-12/a-corpse-flower-named-for-its-stench-blooms-at-a-loxahatchee-nursery Ordinarily, when something reeks of rotting flesh, people tend to run in the opposite direction. But when it’s a rare amorphophallus titanium – more… Wed, 12 Jun 2019 21:55:24 GMT /news/2019-06-12/a-corpse-flower-named-for-its-stench-blooms-at-a-loxahatchee-nursery Madeline Fox