Cockscomb flowers are a type of celosia, a plant with unique inflorescences—a.k.a. many-flowered spikes. These ...
Cockscomb got its common name because some varieties of this plant flower in a thin, wavy line that resembles a rooster’s ...
Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...
I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...
The mild weather favours flowery Novembers but destructive animals are out in force. Plants that resist attack are the way to ...
TV gardening ace Diarmuid Gavin has revealed an easy way to guarantee a splash of vivid colour in your garden next Spring, ...
Reflecting the unique precipitation patterns of such winter-rainfall regions, the Evening Flower Gladiolus emerges with the early fall rains and grows tall flowering stems in early spring that produce ...
If you are looking for a flowering perennial that blooms during fall and winter in the shade and has a clumping growth habit, ...
Discover beautiful cosmos flower alternatives that add vibrant colors to your garden without overwhelming it. Explore ...
Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...
The scientific name of the coconut is Cocos nucifera. This specific epithet, “nucifera,” means “nut-bearing” in Latin, aptly ...
Visitors to Australia’s Geelong Botanic Gardens got a big whiff of a vile stench over the past couple days, all stemming from the short-lived bloom of a corpse flower.