South Africa's Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is launching a monumental campaign to plant one million ...

With the country bearing the brunt of climate change and the resultant devastation it causes in communities and economies, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has launched the ...

Several plants native to South Africa are so common in these parts that their origin will surprise many gardeners. Agapanthus, called African lily, is probably second only to ivy as a popular ...

Some South African plants have taken 20 years of research to make that journey. Timberline Gardens stocks a variety of South African plants, primarily ice plants, red-hot pokers and a diascia.

His monthly column focuses on drought-tolerant plants and dry gardens. Gasterias are South African succulents with tongue-like leaves and dangling flowers that are popular with hummingbirds.

These native African flowers thrive in acidic soils and are native to parts of southern Africa, such as Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. These plants have simple, leathery leaves that are ...

This fossil plant was around during the Permian, a period 252-299 million years ago, and in addition to now forming the oldest coal deposits in South Africa, the plants have been used to solve a ...

Once thought of in South Africa as plants for the poor, succulents have come into fashion internationally in recent years, valued for their quirky, ...