Agapanthus cultivar

New Agapanthus Varieties: Vibrant Blooms for Any Garden

Discover new agapanthus varieties like 'Fireworks', 'Twister', 'Black Pantha', and more, offering…

samara fruit

Samara Fruit: Did You Know?

A samara is a type of dry fruit, typically with one seed, characterized by a flattened, wing-like…

Idaho State Flower Lewis Mock Orange

Idaho’s State Flower (Lewis’ Mock-Orange): Did You Know?

Idaho's state flower, Philadelphus lewisii, commonly known as Lewis' mock-orange or syringa, is a…

terrarium inventor

Inventor of the Terrarium: Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward, born in London in 1791, discovered the terrarium in 1829, revolutionizing…

jon corpse flower

Titan Arum (Corpse Flower): Did You Know?

The Titan Arum, or Corpse Flower, is a rare plant from Sumatra with a bloom reaching over eight…

Crepe myrtles (Lagerstroemia)

Crepe Myrtles: Did You Know?

Crepe myrtles (Lagerstroemia) are native to Southeast Asia, including regions such as China, Korea,…

Wollemi pine - Wollemia nobilis

Wollemi Pine: Did You Know?

In December 2019, firefighters secretly saved the rare Wollemi pine from bushfires, protecting the…

Hazardia orcuttii

Orcutt’s Bristleweed, Hazardia Orcuttii: Did You Know?

Orcutt's bristleweed, Hazardia orcuttii is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae…

pennantia baylisiana

Pennantia Baylisiana: Did You Know?

Pennantia baylisiana, often hailed as the "world's rarest tree," is a remarkable example of…

Hibiscus Sabdariffa

Hibiscus Tea: Did You Know?

Hibiscus tea, made from dried Hibiscus sabdariffa petals, is vibrant red with a tangy flavor. Rich…

amazon rainforest

The Amazon Rainforest: Did You Know?

Did you know that the Amazon Rainforest produces 20% of the world's oxygen?

Orlaya grandiflora

Orlaya Grandiflora: Did You Know?

Orlaya grandiflora, commonly known as the white lace flower, is a fascinating and ornamental plant…

Osa Pulchra

Osa Pulchra: Did You Know?

The Osa Pulchra, a remarkable and scarce species, is native to the lush and biodiverse landscapes…

Cercis Flame Thrower Redbud

Exciting New Cercis Canadensis Varieties

New Cercis canadensis varieties bring vibrant colors and easy care, enhancing gardens across CA…

Prostrate Blue Violet

Prostrate Blue Violet (Viola Walteri) – Did You Know?

Viola walteri, or Walter's violet, is a mat-forming plant native to the eastern U.S., known for its…

horticultural therapy

The Power of Horticultural Therapy: Growing and Healing

Discover the transformative power of horticultural therapy, blending gardening with rehabilitation…