The ornamental plant trade is growing fast, but without better regulations, pests and diseases will continue spreading.

As night fell across a swamp in southern Vietnam, a “large” fanged creature sat in the murky water. Its reddish eyes scanned ...

Invasive pests are slipping unnoticed into northern Europe in huge shipments of cut flowers and potted plants with potential ...

Frogs, lizards, snakes and insect pests are being transported across the world on ornamental plants.

Continental European snakes, geckos and Italian wall lizards are making their way to northern Europe undetected among imports ...

A Colombian tree-frog found in a bunch of roses at a Sheffield florist is a warning of the rising danger of invasive species ...

The official amphibian of Georgia is the green tree frog. This frog is often kept as a pet because of its bright shades and easygoing nature. Besides their color, green tree frogs are known for their ...

Like most tropical houseplants, the money tree does best with relatively warm temperatures and some extra humidity.