But their flowers are the main attraction. Available in white and shades of pink, red and purple, the houseplants boast ...

Cyclamen are an extremely popular flowering houseplant particularly during the winter time. When grown successfully they can ...

Many foliage decorations will be lost to central heating — or to frost if replanted. Here are some enduringly beautiful ...

While some plants might be important cultural, family and emotional touchstones for us, they can be dangerous when ingested.

Christmas cactus, Kalanchoe, Amaryllis, poinsettia, Cyclamen, and Norfolk Island pine are among plants bought or gifted this ...

• African violet. This is probably the best choice for homes inhabited by people who keep their homes at elevated room ...

If I asked you to name a holiday flower, my guess is poinsettia, amaryllis or paperwhite would be the first to come to mind. But there’s another, underused seasonal plant that deserves attention.

To keep your favourite winter-interest houseplants in top condition through the colder months, they’ll need occasional ...

The best thing you can do for any plant in your garden is to water it deeply ahead of a freeze. Water acts as an insulator, ...

A quick look around a nursery will soon tempt us to add some more ephemeral components, such as winter flowering violas, now ...

The first holiday plant that comes to mind is the poinsettia. Although native to Mexico, they seem to have found their way ...