Monty Don reveals the modest spring flower he rates above all others and explains the narrow early-spring window UK gardeners must hit to enjoy it.

The indigenous Bugkalot people of Nueva Ecija call it "kelli": a plant with white, starburst-like flowers and oval-shaped leaves that are traditionally mashed and mixed with food to treat ailing dogs.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has issued a warning to Brits travelling back from abroad ...

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has issued a warning to Brits travelling back from abroad ...

For a dose of nature’s medicine even in the coldest of times, head indoors to these tropical forests, desert landscapes, and scented flower beds.

The trail will bring the "much-loved" characters from The Wind in the Willows to life around the gardens of the National ...

A 96,000-acre Highland estate owned by one of Britain’s wealthiest aristocrats has been hailed by Scottish ministers as a model for Scotland’s environmental ambitions, offering what one described as ...

Crocuses are thermoperiodic plants, which means they rely on temperature cues rather than day length to dictate their lifecycle. Their corms (a type of bulb) also usually need a cold spell in autumn ...

Can you think of a plant that flowers in Britain all year round? One flower that is a member of this special club is the iris ...

Chrysanthemums are one of the Four Gentlemen of China, flowers that appear as a frequent motif in Chinese artwork, along with bamboo, orchid and plum blossom. Each flower represents a season, with ...

These regions all promise silence, solitude and stark minimalist beauty, but they have sharply distinct personalities ...