My neighbor has a tree that attracts wild parrots. I see them every day eating the leaves. Can you tell me the name of the tree so I can plant one? – Lyubov Burton, Wilton Manors The tree is the red ...

Earlier this century, jatropha was hailed as a “miracle” biofuel. An unassuming shrubby tree native to Central America, it was wildly promoted as a high-yielding, drought-tolerant biofuel feedstock ...

Money may not grow on trees, but for a time it appeared to grow on bushes - specifically, a tropical shrub called jatropha curcas. Over the past decade, jatropha was planted on millions of acres ...

Small flowering trees make lovely additions to landscapes in Hawaii. Though we have many choices, a few have characteristics that recommend them for multiple uses by Kona gardeners. The rose jatropha ...

Money may not grow on trees, but for a time it appeared to grow on bushes—specifically, a tropical shrub called jatropha curcas. Over the past decade, jatropha was planted on millions of acres across ...