We have also filled lots of black buckets with water and stood them around the Victorian greenhouse which is the coldest of them all. The idea is that the water will absorb any warmth from the sun ...

This is the time to prepare for the year to come. The second week of January is the best time to order seeds for spring planting and to get ready for any indoor or greenhouse seed planting by ...

If you’re looking for a houseplant that’s as unique as it is low-maintenance, consider air plants. These quirky little ...

Here are five of the more unusual trees you might want to spot on your travels. The national tree of Yemen is so called because of the deep red resin in its bark which appears to bleed when cut. Yet ...

Burgers are prime for creative and flavorful toppings. While it might seem unusual at first, this classic sandwich spread is ...

'Some plants will go through an entirely dormant phase to preserve energy over winter,' says Elise Harlock, houseplant expert ...

Allan Gardens and Centennial Park Conservatories are open on December 24, December 25 and January 1. Centennial Park Conservatory has tropical and arid displays set alongside seasonal plant displays.

In the right conditions, many indoor plants will bloom year after year, filling the house with colour. Hazel Sillver looks at ...

but they are among slow-growing succulents, so buy big if you want a large one. At the other end of the spectrum, the tiny ...

Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our knowledge of Earth’s startling biodiversity.

Between 2019 and 2024, South African authorities seized 1.6 million illegally harvested succulents. Conservationists reckon ...

It is not yet clear the number of plants being poached but as per some unofficial reports, around 1.6 million illegally harvested succulents were seized by South Africa's law enforcement agencies ...