While some plants can happily overwinter in the outdoors, there are others which are more sensitive to cold temperatures and ...

OKAY, IT IS October and that means all the vendors have spring flowering bulbs in stock! Now, today, tomorrow, go out and buy hundreds of bulbs. But why hundreds?

Plant lovers will enjoy the aptly named Christmas cactus, with its flat green stems which erupt with red and pink flowers as ...

Whether you grow hardy or tropical hibiscus, you can enjoy the huge, trumpet-shaped flowers year after year with a bit of ...

There are so many types of lilies, it can be hard to choose. Here's help deciding which ones will grow best in your garden.

Towards the end of October, the flower of the dead will take its place on altars to celebrate Day of the Dead. Here's a guide ...

This year’s Dasara festival is set to dazzle Mysureans with a double delight: The much anticipated Fruit and Flower Show at ...

A vigorous self-clinging woody climber growing to 10m, with pinnate leaves and bright orange or red, trumpet-shaped flowers 8cm long, borne in clusters in late summer and autumn ...

A tender evergreen large shrub or small tree, up to 9m in height, with pinnate leaves made up of finely toothed, ovate leaflets. Produces clusters of trumpet-shaped, bright yellow flowers from late ...

Planting crocosmia in October will give you eye-catching blooms in mid-to-late summer. The RHS advises that bulbs should be ...

Anne (not her real name) is a single mother and one of thousands of the predominantly female workers in Kenya's flower industry, harvesting and categorising blooms in one of the many greenhouse ...