When considering small backyard ideas there are plenty of plants to choose from; whether trees and bushes, shrubs, climbers, ...

Monkey grass (Liriope muscari) has attractive grass-like foliage and purple flower spikes, but here's why you should be ...

Zebra danios are imported into the country in great numbers for both scientific research, as well as for sale in the ornamental aquatics industry. However, some sources of these fish are presently not ...

Choosing the best grass for Texas, whether warm-season or cool-season grasses, depends on your region. Either way, these grasses are essential to creating a home that complements the state’s natural ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa—If it looks like a quagga, gallops like a quagga and barks like a quagga, then it probably is a quagga. Or is it? Scientists and conservationists here say they’ve ...

Arit Anderson visits a nursery in East Sussex that specialises in hardy perennials and ornamental grasses, while Sue Kent meets a gardener who has radically transformed the topography of her plot ...

The months following the birth of Colleen Sullivan’s first child, a son, in 2014 were rough. Sullivan, a developmental psychologist at Worcester State University in Worcester, Massachusetts, was ...

They have rounded, deep green, highly ornamental leaves and snowflake-like flowers ... Mokkie / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 With pointy green leaves and raised white stripes, the zebra plant is ...

An explanation of Australia's most popular grass varieties from Buffalo to Zoysia. Tumbling out of the house and onto a freshly cut lawn is the stuff of backyard legend. But, before you can enjoy a ...

SINGAPORE: Amid challenges like a lack of space and rising energy costs, some ornamental fish farms in Singapore are using new technologies to optimise land use and improve breeding. Qian Hu Fish ...

Tree leaves aren’t the only fall show stoppers for color, though. This is the time of year when ornamental grasses take off where the trees left off. All through the summer, ornamental grasses ...

Ornamental grasses are a great way to add texture to and provide a contrasting backdrop for the flowers in your garden. But they aren't just ornamental. Depending on the species you choose ...