If you haven't had much success with houseplants in the past, it may be time to reconsider what you are trying to grow and ...

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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred is about to cross the coast of south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales after its almost two-week journey. Although the storm is now considered a tropical low ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction. A new analysis from ...

Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists uncover the urgent conservation needs of the plants, which are critical to tropical ecosystems Ella Jeffries Staff ...

Heliconia plants are famed for their flowers, which come in a variety of vivid hues, including intense yellows, fiery oranges and rosy reds. Their reproductive structures are composed of waxy ...

Millions of people across Queensland and NSW are bracing for the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Source: AAP / Jason O'Brien While Tropical Cyclone Alfred has slowed down, it could still bring ...

However, that is far from the most unusual element of this tropical cyclone. For a tropical cyclone to form, it requires a few key prerequisites, including warm ocean water (at least 26.5C ...

Sansevieria, a hardy plant with an ability to thrive in a variety of conditions, can be an ideal choice for both novice and ...