The continent of Australia is teeming with diverse life, both in flora and fauna. It boasts some of the most unique and spectacular plant species, important to the native ecology. Australian plants ...

If you wanted to create a garden of nothing but Australian plants, you would have a cornucopia of beauties from which to choose. You could find ground covers, shrubs, and trees that flower ...

It sounds like a gardener's holy grail: beautiful and practical plantings that can turn cities into green spaces with ...

We begin our story with some strange brown rocks called stromatolites. Stromatolites (see image in the slideshow) are the ancestors of WA's stunning wildflowers and still grow in WA today. In fact, ...

But all that has changed, thanks to Sydney-based fabric company Utopia Goods and the couple behind it, Bruce Slorach and Sophie Tatlow. The pair have spent the past decade translating Australian ...

I wrote recently about the Australian Rock Garden at the Arboretum & Botanic Garden at UC Santa Cruz, as a resource for home gardeners. For today’s column, we’ll outline the history, design and ...

Australia is home to many talented botanists, many of whom are women. Here are just a few of their stories. Edith Coleman was a leading Australian naturalist, who although having no formal training in ...