Have you recently gazed mournfully at your orchid, convinced it has given up the ghost? Don't lose hope just yet! Orchids are ...

Wintertime brings a serene beauty to our homes, with twinkling lights and cozy atmospheres perfect for nurturing houseplants.

The ornamental plant trade is growing fast, but without better regulations, pests and diseases will continue spreading.

Ensure your plants are well watered to prevent them from drying out, as this can lead to stress and pest issues. You may have to incorporate some sphagnum moss around the roots to retain moisture if ...

Orchids and cacti are amongst the high-value plants sometimes ... as well as increased risks that wild pests and plant ...

Invasive pests are slipping unnoticed into northern Europe in huge shipments of cut flowers and potted plants with potential ...

Orchids and cacti are amongst the high ... as well as increased risks that wild pests and plant diseases may enter the supply chain,’ said Dr Amy Hinsley, a researcher at the Oxford Martin ...

Spiders, insects, fungi and agricultural pests are being imported into the UK and northern Europe in cut flowers and other ...

Snakes, lizards and geckos – these are just some of the creatures sneaking into the country hidden in potted plants and cut ...

Researchers say improved standards are urgently needed to make the importing of plants more sustainable and less damaging.