China will launch a fleet of special “silver trains” specially built for the comfort and safety of elderly people to encourage its rapidly ageing population to travel – and spend – more, as it ...

It’s fun to conceptualise like this, and set the human story within the grand perspective of Earth’s history. But there’s a ...

Heading home to Hollywood two years ago, Iryna Kanishcheva and Charles Alan Rye’s truck churned through floodwaters so deep that abandoned cars around them seemed to be floating. New this year, IGNITE ...

Just beyond the lilies and the zinnias, Dionta White can look out over the flower farm where he works and see the house ...

Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers, has died. He was 92.

Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers with such screwball adventures as “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” and ...

Near a row of plastic domes, a group of other migrant workers was setting the stage for replanting. A pickup truck emerged down the dirt road from between distant greenhouses. Someone sounded the call ...

Radio star Carrie Bickmore has revealed the surprising reason why she decided to buy herself a bunch of flowers.

Houseplant owners should be aware that peace lilies' natural blooming season is just around the corner, and there is a simple way to ensure you get a magnificent display of flowers. Peace ...

NEW YORK (WCBS) — A rare corpse flower has bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, where people waited in line for hours to get a whiff of its unique scent. Gardener Chris Sprindis has been ...

A giant foul-smelling flower that has become an unlikely internet darling has finally begun to bloom - and its rotting flesh-like odour has not been enough to deter its many fans. The corpse ...