Our Environment

The Spectacular FirecrackerTHE plant known informally as the Firecracker is a flowering plant which in bloom looks like fireworks bursting from a shrubby foliage.

The Macaw’s Tail THE Macaw’s Tail is also known as the Monkey Brush. As both a shrub and a climber, it is one of the more exotic flowering plants that can populate any garden.Its scientific name is Combretum (kom-bree-tum) rotundifolium (ro-tun-dih-foh-lee-um), and it is a member of the Combretaceae family of trees, shrubs, and lianas

The Swan River DaisyMAYBE 2012 is the opportune time to introduce something new to your garden. You need not necessarily do anything as drastic as ringing out the old to ring in the new, but perhaps it is apposite to develop a milder resolve: New year; new plants.

Fulfilling floral fantasies for the festive seasonWITH Christmas fast approaching, our efforts at cleaning up, sprucing up our homes, decorating and making them look almost brand new are in full swing.

Let  the Juniper needle your interest this Christmas THE soft needles of the Juniper tree are usually described as an amazing symbol of Christmas festivity.

The Eucalyptus: For a fresh, clean aroma“PEOPLE can tell you are the owner of a floral arrangement with Eucalyptus the minute they enter your home. The fresh, clean aroma will fill your home for days.”

The Poinsettia hits townPOINSETTIAS are synonymous with Christmas in many parts of the world, and many plant lovers say Guyana is no exception.

RELIGION and nature are closely linked. In fact, nature plays an important part in the practise of many religions. Research has also shown that religion can be a powerful force for conservation.

The Busy Lizzie that would not be touchedTHE PLANT Impatiens has the scientific name of Impatiens walleriana, but it is known by some as Busy Lizzie, and others as Touch Me Not.

The BegoniaTHE Begonia is a genus of Begoniaceae, a family of flowering plants with about 1500 species occurring in  South and Central America, Africa and southern Asia.