Q: I have recently planted a butterfly bush in my backyard and it's growing rapidly. When is the right time to prune it? It currently has beautiful flowers and is great for attracting butterflies, but ...

The West Australian columnist answers readers’ prickliest problems, from an invasive tree to a mystery succulent.

The National Garden Bureau has selected several plants under its "Year of" program. A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the Year of the Angelonia, NGB's chosen annual. The organization dared go where ...

Plant breeders constantly develop better plants, looking for bigger flowers, more flowers over a longer period, new colours, better pest and disease resistance and superior performance under tough ...

A gardener sparked a discussion after sharing a post made by another Redditor about a plant in their yard. "It's Buddleia … super invasive, will grow literally into the side of an apartment, so it ...

Butterfly Bush are blooming machines, mine has been flowering from May till September without stopping! And those old flowers ...

Invasive plants can cause serious damage to your home - and it's not just Japanese knotweed, according to gardening experts who warn another could be even worse ...

Discover why gardening experts are sounding the alarm about buddleia, the 'worse' plant than knotweed. Learn how to protect ...