These beautiful winter flowering plants will bring a touch of colour to dark winter days. From aconite to heather, here are ...

Take a look at some of our favorite types of air plants, to find the right one for your houseplant display. 1. Tillandsia aeranthos Ideal for beginners, this colorful air plant produces spidery green ...

The crisp nights and cool days of autumn provide the perfect conditions for planting trees. Discover which trees to plant in ...

The story of the peculiar flower that only blooms once in eight years is inextricably intertwined with the life of a ...

The jacarandas will be out next month. The tree may be an introduced species, but some environmentalists think anything that ...

Mums make it a cinch to incorporate that classic autumn color palette of golden yellow, orange and rusty red into gardens and ...

Bugs inevitably find their way into your home -- usually the kitchen -- but you don't need an expensive exterminator or ...

A geneticist recently discovered the gene that accounts for prickliness across a variety of plants, including roses.

As any avid gardener will tell you, plants with sharp thorns and prickles can leave you looking like you’ve had a run-in with ...

I began a quest to learn to identify asters, all those multi-petal, tiny daisy-like flowers in hues of pink, purple and white ...

Q. Hi! My hydrangea was big and blue and beautiful this summer for the first year. Tell me, do I cut off the dead flowers ...