A bouquet of Protea neriifolia x susannae "Pink Ice" for today. Protea neriifolia is part of an ancient plant family, the Protea...

Magnolia grandiflora is an evergreen tree which grows to a height of 10m and a width of 10m, native to South-eastern N. America - North Car...

Montbretias belong in the the Iridaceae family of bulbs, the Crocosmias having originated in Southern Africa. Montbretia is a hardy member...

Peonies are quite sumptuous flowers that lend themselves to quite spectacular displays in arrangements, especially if complemented by other ...

Geranium 'Johnson's Blue' was the first of the brilliant blue geraniums to catch gardeners' eyes. The Royal Horticultural S...

We have a flower garden in our backyard and it is a pleasure to see the arrival and departure of the seasons, each bringing with it a bounty...

Lantana is a genus of about 150 species of perennial flowering plants in the verbena family, Verbenaceae . They are native to tropical regi...

Italian lavender ( Lavandula pedunculata ) is very attractive to bees and photographing the interaction of bee and flower is always rewardin...

Iris ensata (Japanese Water Iris) is a perennial which grows to a height of 0.6m and a width of 1m. It is vunerable to frost, so does best ...

"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us." - Iris Mur...