Imagine setting out for a springtime stroll. Not here on Earth but on some distant planet — call it Novathis-458b — orbiting ...

Protea plant family. (Courtesy Bill Bishoff) Silver tree (Leucadendron argentum). This small tree is dioecious: bearing the male and female flowers on separate plants. The silver tree flowers in ...

Africa is home to some of the most diverse and stunning botanical gardens in the world. They give adventurers an opportunity ...

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Kona Orchid Society next month at the club’s annual Mother’s Day Orchid Show and Plant ...

Ian Ellis carefully tucked a young protea stem into his sculpture. The buds are small and round, blue gray beads resting on woven branches of silver maple. As he worked, he talked about Brian Smith ...

Before Ephraim Cebisa Mabena embarked on his mission, the area had become an illegal dumpsite, a cesspool of murder and rape, a chop-shop for stolen cars and a hideaway for drug abusers ...

The family consists of: Protea, Leucadendron, Leucospermum, Banksia, Grevillea and many other species. The Proteaceae family is an ancient family, and one of the oldest groups of flowering plants left ...

I have been in the plant world business all my life and I am always looking for new plants, adaptable to the gardens that I design and install, and now I include them in my plant design portfolio. San ...

Each year, the Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden grows new plants coming onto the market. Why? So we can help gardeners figure out which varieties are truly outstanding, based on their real world ...

Every growing season, hundreds of plants are judged at the flower trials of the Penn State Southeast Agricultural Research ...