Have you ever looked at your aloe vera plant and wondered if it will ever grow anything more than its thick, green leaves? While prized for the soothing gel its fleshy leaves contain, aloe vera is ...

Of all the reasons to grow an aloe vera plant — from its soothing gel to its tolerance for neglect — flowers aren't typically at the top of the list. This common houseplant is more known for its ...

Through scorching sun and tough droughts, aloe vera stays resilient, but a winter chill can knock it out. Here's how to ...

Visitors to the Ruth Bancroft Garden during the winter months are often amazed at the array of aloes in flower at this time of year, and many of these winter-bloomers come from South Africa. While ...

Aloe vera flowers contain chemicals that can be used to make eco-friendly data storage devices, such as pen drives, an IIT-Indore study says. The extraordinary discovery came during a research on ...

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just dipping your toes into the soil, these resilient flowers promise months of colour ...

Centuries before the commercialisation of products made using aloe vera, people in parts of Nalgonda district had learnt to put the medicinal plant to optimum use to keep themselves healthy and fit.

An expert has revealed the five plants every home should have to boost wellbeing – with Aloe Vera topping the list.

Q: Some of my potted aloe vera plants have black spots along the outside of the leaves. — V.V., Houston A: Sounds like the plant is getting too much water and perhaps not enough light. Plastic pots ...