succulents and other miniature alpines, surrounded by iridescent clusters of gravel. You can really admire the incredible ...

Rock gardens are easy to make, simple to look after and the perfect way to grow pretty miniature alpine plants. An expert at Kew Gardens explains how to get started. You’re now subscribed to all ...

They are also very drought tolerant, so they are ideal for rock gardens or for planting in cracks between paving or walls, and window boxes. But the traditional way of displaying alpines is in ...

It's often associated with love and courage, and it's a protected species in many alpine regions. Edelweiss prefers ...

The cultivation of alpine plants has a long tradition in Innsbruck. Anton Kerner von Marilaun was Professor of Natural History at the University of Innsbruck from 1860-1878. In 1875, he established ...