There are plants almost everywhere on our planet. They may grow from a seed or a bulb but all have four important parts. Flowers Flowers are often brightly coloured and have petals. Flowers are ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...

The orange bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is one of the most recognized tropical plants in our island plant palette.

It is too early to plant many plants, but this is the season ... The colorful part that we think of as petals are actually sepals. The center of the bloom has a male stamens covered in pollen ...

You'll likely recognize the bright, playful blooms of the plant, which bears orange sepals and deep purple petals that resemble a tropical bird in flight. If you've learned everything you should ...

Carnivorous plants attract, trap and digest animals for the nutrients they contain. There are currently around 630 species of carnivorous plant known to science. Although most meat-eating plants ...

Eanna Ní Lamhna answers readers' queries about jackdaws bearing gifts, a curious shell and a couple of frogs who got carried ...

Submerged plant foliage may decay and shorten the flower ... If you are buying cut roses, the outer one or two petals should be loose, with the sepals turned down around the stem.