Sanchezia stenomacra, commonly known as the blood red feather, is at home in the jungles of Peru. It thrives in humid ...

The spring half-term break is a great time to take the kids on a fun-filled trip to some of the UK's most child-friendly ...

Explore top events in London this weekend including Ai Weiwei's exhibition and a dazzling festival at Kew Gardens ...

Malagasy people have been using Madagascar’s unique native plants for food, medicine and handcrafts for thousands of years.

Flamboyant flora has taken over Kew Gardens for its annual orchid display. Described as "a breath-taking cornucopia", the focus for this year is Peru, with the central installation "reminiscent of ...

The Peru exhibition is in the Princess of Wales Conservatory, and keen floraphiles should be able to tick a number of rare plants off their checklist: Other features of the display include an ...

This annual celebration of the orchid will take over the Princess of Wales Conservatory, turning it into a multicoloured display, along with photographs and artwork to celebrate Peru. In previous ...

This annual celebration of the orchid will take over the Princess of Wales Conservatory, turning it into a multicoloured display, along with photographs and artwork to celebrate Peru. In previous ...

The Plaza Hotel is a recognisable landmark in New York City and regularly features in Hollywood films. One glance at the grand ballrooms with pillar-lined dancefloors, gold interiors and dripping ...

February is the peak month for displays of the exotic flower at botanical gardens around the world. And a good time to ask for advice on keeping yours healthy ...