Are your plants' leaves a healthy uniform green, or are they marred by black splotches, yellowing veins or brown edges? Read ...

This low-maintenance, trailing houseplant will add a splash of unique, variegated color to your home. Here's how to care for ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) recommends planting bulbs 10-15cm deep (at 30-60cm intervals) in late winter or early ...

Cat owners have been warned ahead of Valentine's Day that there are some highly toxic flowers that should be avoided when you ...

Now you know what "bright indirect light" means! Your home has varying levels of natural light, making it tricky to know where your houseplants will thrive. Whether you're new to growing houseplants ...

If you have trouble keeping plants alive, try out these "entry-level" plants that this New York Botanical Garden expert ...

Hyacinths add color and fragrance to your yard. Here's how to care for the bulbs after flowering to get the same stunning ...

Spring has sprung! As winter has started fading away and the days have grown longer, nature is beginning to awaken for spring ...

Not every plant loves growing inside your home. Many plants are tropical in origin, so they don’t like the low humidity levels that are typical indoors, especially in winter. Others have little ...

Water hyacinth thrives in polluted, nutrient-rich water. • Hartbeespoort Dam is heavily polluted as a result of nutrient inputs from non-compliant wastewater treatment plants, non-source point sewage ...

Caring for indoor plants in the winter takes some extra steps. For instance, you should drastically reduce watering in the winter as most plants go dormant. That means winter is not a good time to ...

Recent reports suggest that approximately 40% of the water surface of the Hartbeespoort Dam in the North-West is covered by invasive hyacinth. However, there is a glimmer of hope as the plants ...