Last week, we traveled vicariously to visit the tropical fruits of the New World. This week, let us imagine that we are in the jungles of Borneo, home of orangutans, proboscis monkeys and humans who ...
Columbus and other early voyagers to the Americas filled their travel journals with breathless descriptions of the tropical fruits they’d never seen before: avocados, papayas, pineapples, soursop, ...
Sometimes a cultural connection to collecting and cultivating plants runs in a family, as is the case for Dexter and Ruby Burgos who have an enviable collection of rare indoor plants in their Perth ...