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 ...

Q • My potted aloe plant produced babies in 2013. In the summer of 2014 it bloomed and then produced more babies. This is the first time I’ve ever seen one bloom. Will it flower every year now? A • It ...

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 ...

The soap aloe is just one of those plants that stir up a passion in gardeners and plant aficionados across the country. It’s known botanically as Aloe maculata, and at first glance, you would swear it ...

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.

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

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