The flowers

You would have heard of the zodiac signs and probably birth stones too. But did you know we also have birth flowers? Each month of the year is associated with a specific bloom, carrying its own meaning and significance. Whether you want to create a customised floral arrangement for an anniversary or Valentine’s Day, or ...

A cluster of daisies cover the wall in this inspiring nature wallpaper mural. The flowers are shot from an aerial view, creating a refreshing and bright atmosphere.

Study wildflower folklore, and you’ll uncover the mysteries behind their names, virtues, and uses. The more common the wildflower, the richer its history.

A helpful guide to choose the right blooms for any occasion.

Browse our collection of lovely blue annual flowers for adding to garden beds, borders and containers with planting and growing tips from HGTV Gardens.

Get expert advice for planting and growing lavender, from prepping soil to pruning. Plus, learn about the different types—like English, French and Spanish lavender—and how to harvest and use lavender flowers.

A charming antique painting depicting a small bouquet of hibiscus. The flowers are pink and white with tones of mauve, and the leaves stand out very subtly against the dark background. The detail is amazing, worthy of a botanical illustration. Oil on canvas, unframed and unsigned. Measures: 32 x 40 cm Frame – No Age –Late 1800's Overall condition – very good but with small (1cm) incision towards the top of the painting. See photos. Signed – No Materials – Oil on canvas

Moon flowers are beautiful and tend to emerge at night. This makes them a rare nocturnal flower which it's beauty can also be seen during the day time. Classic heirloom variety’s sensuously fragrant 6" flowers magically open in the evening: you can actually watch them unfurl. For added interest, mix them in a flowerbed with