Valentine’s Day this Monday will open the floodgates for the import of foreign flowers into Australia. While many romantics may prefer to buy locally grown bouquets, most retailers won’t be revealing ...

That’s the call from the industry’s peak body, Flower Industry Australia, which claims the flower industry deals with “significant biosecurity risks” from imported blooms every year. It comes after a ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such extraordinary flowering in as many months. The corpse flower ...

Australian flower growers are enjoying a busier than average Valentines Day period, due in part to a pandemic-driven reduction in imported flowers. The coronavirus pandemic has reduced the amount of ...

Bronwyn Modra says she has always had an interest in flowers, however the motivation to start her own farm came after the passing of her father. "When my father passed away I went to do a short course ...

Australia is a bird lover’s delight. Even those of us who haven’t taken up birding as an obsession can’t help but be delighted by the wealth of brightly colored, charismatic species. One large and ...

(Phys.org)—In a study just published in New Phytologist, researchers from RMIT and Monash universities have shown for the first time that Australian native flowers exclusively pollinated by birds have ...

Try growing the Australian fan flower. Like most Aussies, this annual flower is tough, surviving extreme heat and drought while keeping its cool. A lovely trailer, with thick green leaves and blue fan ...

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