Celebrated for their ease of growth and prolonged blooming, African violets are an ideal addition to almost any indoor space. These plants are especially popular throughout the winter months, offering ...

African daisies boast beautiful blooms that are similar in appearance to the common daisy, which is why you'll want to keep ...

PRETORIA (Reuters) - Eighty-one-year-old Sachiko Asano travelled 8,500 miles to Africa to see jacaranda trees in bloom, one of hundreds of Japanese inspired by a culture of flower-viewing to make the ...

Despite their popularity in the country, jacaranda trees are not indigenous to South Africa. They were only introduced in the 1800s from Brazil. "There was an artist who'd been do ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

Looking for an extraordinary spectacle to take part in this weekend? Go see the elusive African Corpse Flower at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, a species known for its potent smell, which is having its ...