There are few things more frustrating than putting a load of hard work into your garden, only for it to be dug up by moles.

Every now and then, Kew Gardens is transformed as one of its leafy residents unfurls a great flower and fills the air with an ...

It's great to stop and smell the roses, but there are certain flowers you definitely don't want to get a whiff of. While many plants use sweet smells and nectar to attract insects and other animal ...

Study on petunias yields discovery that offers potential applications for breeding more resilient and pollinator-friendly ...

A rare corpse orchid has bloomed at Powell Gardens. The flower is not known so much for its beauty as its stench.

"It smells like old socks [or] of something decaying ... Royal Botanical Gardens have been keenly waiting for the first flowers to emerge for months after initially pollinating the plant three ...

All 42 known species of the parasitic plant Rafflesia, often known as the corpse flower, are endangered due to runaway destruction of their tropical forest habitats.

PhDEF shapes petals and controls floral scent. Scientists silenced it in petunias. The flowers lost their scent but kept ...

Crowds lined up at the California Academy of Sciences, a research institution and museum in San Francisco, last month to see – and smell – the blooming of an endangered tropical flower that ...