Don’t bother with the holly and European mistletoe. Our most festive leaves, berries and flowers don’t thrive under a dusting ...

If you wanted to create a garden of nothing but Australian plants, you would have a cornucopia of beauties from which to choose. You could find ground covers, shrubs, and trees that flower ...

A newly described species of bloodroot has been named after the Australian rotary clothesline invention. The "Hills hoist clothesline" bloodroot is one of three newly identified species from New South ...

Two centuries after orchids were first documented in South Australia, photographers are still discovering new plants.

For Australia’s native guava, death came in the form of a fungus. Just 10 years ago, a virulent strain of the fungus Austropuccinia psidii arrived in New South Wales. First observed in Hawaii in 2005, ...

Kingsley Dixon receives funding from the Australian Research Council, primarily for the Centre for Mine Site Restoration. He has received funding in the past from various government and non-government ...