Researchers say Australia is in a unique position to prepare native species for the impacts of the Varroa destructor—a mite ...

Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) threatened species list was updated on ...

Native to Mexico, wheel cactus (Opuntia robusta) was likely introduced to Australia, innocently enough, as a hardy ornamental garden plant. It escaped domestication and is now listed among ...

But the native plants that once lined it are on the brink of disappearing. One Indigenous-run nursery is on a mission to change that; trying to bring a now critically endangered species back to life.

For full sun, Kennedia rubicunda and Kennedia prostrata are pretty, trailing groundcovers but they are a bit too open to stop weeds, whereas creeping boobialla ( Myoporum parvifolium) can create a ...

Salvias are a huge group of flowering perennials, loved for their generous flowering most of the year and for how easy they ...

Creating a garden or yard focused on native plants will help avoid water waste and other issues. Here's what you need to know ...

The spread of the deadly varroa mite across Australia poses a major threat to both honeybee populations and native ...