Four o'clock flowers boast fragrant, tubular-shaped blooms in various colors and patterns. Sometimes, blossoms of different shades appear on the same plant. However, their most special trait is their ...

If you want to add some botany and some poetry to your science, why not try something that was first proposed by Carolus Linnaeus? You can have a zero-carbon-footprint clock made of flowers. What ...

Four o'clocks (Mirabilis jalapa) are bright, fragrant, attractive to pollinators, and you can grow them in containers. If you garden in a smaller space and want to enjoy these stunning plants, here is ...

When we moved into our house, it came with a half-acre yard. Thirty years passed and before we realized, our trees grew into towering giants encompassing our back yard. The four-o’clock turns out to ...

This year’s floral clock creation has been redesigned in honour of mental health charity Trellis ...

It isn’t just the stunning colours — reds, magentas and yellows—that set the Mirabilis jalapa apart, it’s also the fact that they help you tell time—precisely, when it’s 4 pm Time for me to go home, ...