After selling fruit grown in their backyard to family, friends and neighbors for about five years, the four Ferrari sisters had collected nearly $1,500. But what to do with all that money? At ages 7, ...

I stood outside my childhood home in Fort Myers late last month, wielding a 30-foot-long fruit-picking apparatus fashioned from PVC pipe, an old pool skimmer and the base of a pole saw. I heard my mom ...

A Little Free Library box in Coral Springs. In a rebroadcast of The Florida Roundup's special "summer reading" edition from May 23, we spoke with three authors who have written in or about Florida.

Well, it's the holidays. Let's see what Santa Claus has put under the tree for Southwest Florida. Here's what to know. With no Florida snowballs, what did you hurl back in the day? Mangos and I ain't ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Prepare your taste buds for an extraordinary experience as the Florida Mango Festival approaches this Sunday at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. WATCH BELOW: 'It's ...

A 12-year-old boy with a love for a tropical fruit and an entrepreneurial spirit is getting to work on a big idea--one that could be of major use to his Plantation community. It starts with a passion.

Reside in South Florida long enough and you’ll eventually get hit by a mango falling from a tree. That’s some pesky squirrel’s way of telling you that mango season is here again. Surely by now you ...