DAVID UNWIN/STUFFThere were hundreds of beautiful roses on display at the Rose & Flower Show on Sunday. Carol Johnson goes in for a closer sniff. Away from the excitement of Palmerston North’s Christmas parade, rose enthusiasts will be holding their own...
Begonia x benariensis ‘Big Pink Bronze Leaf’ For nearly 100 years, horticulture research has been conducted at the University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center (WCROC) in Morris, MN. With more than 4 acres of impressive public display...
On November 12-13, 2019, Selecta one held informative events for Poinsettia growers and interested parties informative: the well-attended Magic Stars events at Emsflower in Emsbüren, Germany (see image above) and Floripartner in Denmark. Participants received insight...
New book from Appassionata founder Ruth Monahan features floral displays in diverse locations sround the country Wild flowers foraged in the west and photographed in Glendalough The language of flowers may be eloquent, but making floral short stories pushes the craft...
Did you know there are lots of irises that will grow in central Florida? Try Louisiana iris, African iris, pictured, and blue flag iris to add magic to your landscape. [ PHILIPPE TEUWEN / FLICKR via CC license ] Hide caption Flowering bulbs are not often thought of as...
JOHN BISSET/STUFFSouth Canterbury Iris Group treasurer Lynda Crossen loves the colour of the flowers she grows. The elegant iris flower which in Greek mythology is the name of the goddess of the rainbow will be the centre of attention at the New Zealand Iris...