Orchids are long-lived plants that produce flowers every year in the late winter if they receive the proper care. “After an ...

According to the Chinese saying, “花開富貴” (blossom flowers bring wealth), the right plants could set the stage for a year ...

VU Sabu is on a mission to conserve vulnerable orchids of the Western Ghats. He's a good example, conservationists say, of how one person can make a difference.

Adding plants is my favorite way to add life to any room. Having plants indoors makes everything feel lighter, brighter, and ...

Inspect your plants regularly and take appropriate remedial action, such as spraying pesticides and fungicides. Lime sulphur ...

In the right conditions, many indoor plants will bloom year after year, filling the house with colour. Hazel Sillver looks at ...

Learn how to prune your orchid effectively to ensure it stays happy and healthy. Discover tips and techniques for maintaining ...

Purple Dragon' is a stunning ground cover, but if you want some variation in your garden there are a few choices that pair ...

Sophie joined the Ideal Home team as Gardens Editor in June 2024. After studying English at Royal Holloway, University of London, she began writing for Grow Your Own, which spurred on her love of ...

Nature's artistry is showcased through plants that mimic animals. From the bat flower's dark, wing-like blooms to the parrot ...

Watering orchids with ice cubes is actually not recommended by most garden experts and plant labels, but I've found my own ...