The Alnwick Garden has appointed a new head gardener with an impressive horticultural background. Originally from ...
New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...
Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.
Recently, at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York, I had a dream come true. I got a whiff of one of the world’s stinkiest ...
A university plant quiz competition has helped to address the decline in botanical education, a new study shows.
These drugs, discovered decades ago, continue to save lives today, but more recent research has led to the development of ...
A rare bloom with a pungent odour like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital – the nation’s third such extraordinary flowering in as many months.
Flamboyant flora has taken over Kew Gardens for its annual orchid display. Described as "a breath-taking cornucopia", the ...
Radio Garden is an intriguing streaming music service that lets you spin a digital earth to find new tunes, but it lacks rival apps' robust extras like podcasts, videos, and purchasable concert ...
Wakehurst, Kew’s wild botanic garden in Sussex, leads the Global Conservation Consortium of Nothofagus, a collaboration between international institutions that aims to prevent the extinction of the ...
“In London’s Kew Gardens in 1996, its titan extravaganza ... who are interested in this plant and how it’s growing”. “As you can see, the lines are building and building, we’ll be ...