Cones are what distinguish an ancient group of plants we call conifers that are mostly evergreen trees from the northern hemisphere. About 80 per cent of all plant species bear flowers, but conifers ...

A rare Australian conifer has set seed in North Wales - and for only the second time in the UK. Cuttings have been taken in an attempt to save the Wollemi pine, and one is now growing in Treborth ...

A RARE Australian conifer, described as ‘a living fossil’ has set seed for the first time in Wales. There are only around 100 trees of the Wollemi pine (Wollemia nobilis) growing in its native ...

Around the picturesque lake at Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens, sits the oldest section of the site with a varied collection of semi-mature conifers. Sophie feels a deep personal connection to this site, and ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. An Australian conifer that traces its lineage to the Jurassic period 150 million years ago was long thought extinct. Only traces of its ...

This Christmas whether it is a traditional conifer or something a little different, check out some great tips on what to buy. The custom of bringing an evergreen tree indoors in the middle of winter ...