Plants benefit us in so many ways. From ornamentals bringing joy, to crops making delicious meals, and herbs adding fragrance to our yards. Another lesser spoken about category is medicinal plants.

Stinging nettle, a flowering plant native to parts of Asia and Northern Africa, has been explored as a natural antihistamine. A 2009 study suggested its potential to reduce allergy symptoms ...

Nettles' tough stems bear small white flowers in late summer ... Both treatments caused damage to ornamental plants though, where the sprays missed or splashed off the nettle leaves. Expert advice ...

Image: People lined up to see last month's corpse flower open in Sydney. Pic: AP Ms Dale said: "One of the theories is that a lot of these plants are of a similar age, so they have just stored up ...

Passion flower, known as the 'dream plant,' offers numerous benefits, including reducing anxiety, improving sleep quality, and supporting heart health. It's also known to ease menopausal symptoms ...

The flowers of some of these plants, such as redbud, are simply stunning in a container on your kitchen table in March, especially when some dogwood flowers are mixed in. Below is a list of spring ...

Image: People line up to view the smell plant. Pic: Reuters Image: Pic: Reuters This particular flower has been nicknamed Putricia by fans - a combination of "putrid" and "Patricia", and has ...

According to Millie Durbak, brand manager at Prestige Flowers: "Choosing the right plants for this time of year not only results in an early burst of colour but also strengthens the overall health ...

OPPOSITION spokesman on citizen security and productivity Senator Peter Bunting has delivered a stinging criticism of the Andrew Holness-led Government, asserting that it has presided over a ...

"We dig nettle roots which we call rhizome, we wash them and then we bring them onto Rathlin Island," Ms Guichard said. "Corncrake love nettles because they are a plant which grow quite early in ...

The rare plant smells of rotting flesh to attract pollinators like beetles and flies that are typically drawn to dead animals. It only flowers every three to five years after its first time ...