Honeybees collecting nectar from a "buffet" of Australian native plants made honey with anti-microbial abilities that is more ...

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 ...

Before antibiotics and antiseptics, healers across ancient Egypt, Greece, and China reached for honey to treat wounds. Archaeological evidence shows humans have been harvesting and collecting honey ...

Honeybees collecting nectar from a ‘buffet’ of Australian native plants made honey with anti-microbial abilities that is more potent than ‘single origin’ honey made from only one source of plant or ...

New research has shown that certain Australian native flowers have shifted away from using insects as pollinators and evolved their flower color to the red hues favored by birds. New research has ...

Hardy Australian native flowers are making big waves in Japan with eucalyptus tetragona, in particular, trending among florists and interior design stores. The Australian native, prized for its blue ...

Sturt's desert pea may be native to dry, arid conditions but that hasn't stopped growers on the NSW coast from giving it a crack as demand grows for unique Australian flowers.

Sixty-seven years after the Australian Native Plants Society began championing the beauty and brilliance of local flora, the association is still working to spread the word. When the society’s ...

On an expansive property on the gloriously wild Kangaroo Island, near the western shore of the island’s Eastern Cove, I stood in the middle of a large garden and practically inhaled a clipping of ...

For flowering plants, attracting the right pollinator can be a matter of survival – and new research shows how they do it is very intriguing.