TACOMA — Clusters of magenta berries drip from a rust-red trellis. Five-fingered leaves, big as dinner plates, loom over a passionflower vine. And in between, swelling seed pods and spiky stalks hide ...

A green-fingered dad will be basking in the cool shade of his incredible back garden "jungle" as most of the U.K. sweats in blistering record temperatures this week. Simon Olpin, 70, has been ...

Scott Elliott's garden on St. Teresa Drive in Lexington is tropical, based on his interest in Mexico, the Dominican Republic and other lands. He has always enjoyed the rainforest plants, palms and ...

The garden features over 200 acres of restored 18th-century gardens with a tropical jungle, historic pineapple pit, and ...

Melissa Balch stands in the entry to her Tacoma home on Aug. 9. She has cultivated her yard as an oasis, screening out the city. The palm tree preceded her ownership of the pueblo-style house. Peter ...