Sturt Desert pea numbers have exploded around Alice Springs, painting roundabouts, traffic islands and verges in a sea of red, black and green. Perfect rain conditions have led to an explosion of ...

Clarence profiles the iconic Sturt’s desert pea and shows how to grow them at home.

The native desert pea is a flower of mourning for some First Nations groups, symbolising a similar narrative to the Anzac poppy. Now, one woman is pushing for the pea to have the same national honour.

Hold on - this is not the fragrant annual sweet pea flower you remember from home (I'll write about those gems in a future article). This plant is an evergreen shrub producing vibrant violet ...

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Desert pea to sit alongside Flanders poppy as a flower of remembrance There was a sea of small desert peas adorning the members of the public who gathered to mark 180 years since Multuggerah led ...

The Anthem of the Desert Pea echoed through the halls of parliament, sung by 1,000 voices determined for change.

The Lane Mountain milkvetch, a slender, fragile plant in the pea family, is so fragile that its very existence depends upon the support of a "nurse" shrub through which the milkvetch climbs, using ...

The FDA says it will allow three new color additives made from natural sources to be used in the nation’s food supply.

As the first day of spring hits, Grace McPhail, 3, is revelling in the balmy weather and the native flowers blooming around her Roxby Downs home.

OUR state floral emblem is of course the Sturt’s desert pea, but why is it not more widely grown? I think, having grown the plant from seed in a popular packet seed range, that the source of ...