Create an all-inclusive bird sanctuary in your backyard with plants that provide what birds need most for food, shelter and nesting.

With the decline of natural habitats across the UK, our gardens play a crucial role in supporting bird populations by ...

The council has found individuals selling cotoneaster, buddleia and an invasive succulent known as pig's ear. A commercial ...

The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Environment Southland has warned against backyard nurseries selling pretty, but banned, plants on social media.

Providing the backbone of the garden in summer and a stark beauty in winter, small-leaved evergreens are invaluable. Hazel ...

Corokia cotoneaster ‘Little Prince’ Plant size: 3′ high x 18″ wide, easily kept smaller Plant type: Shrubs and small trees ...

The interdependence of multiple traits allows plants to perform multiple functions. Acquiring an accurate representation of the interdependence of plant traits could advance our understanding of the ...

How can we make sure it doesn't take over the garden?" Photo Credit: Reddit In the comments, Redditors quickly identified the plant as Cotoneaster, a non-native invasive shrub known for its rapid ...

cotoneaster, red twig dogwood, eleagnus, juniper, nandina, osmanthus, photinia, privet, spirea, vitex and yew. While pruning you may notice sap running down the trunks and stems of plants such as ...

For an earlier show of flowers, sow sweet peas and cosmos indoors, ready to plant seedlings outdoors in spring. This time of year is also perfect for planting bare-root trees and shrubs, saving money ...