A 60-year-old cactus has flowered at such an alarming rate it's grown through its greenhouse roof and can be seen from the neighbouring village. The plant, known as a succulent, is between 55 and 60 ...

A man had to cut a hole in the roof of his greenhouse after his spiky cactus outgrew its pot - and shot 32 feet skywards. Stunned Geoffrey Bowman, 58, couldn't believe it when the plant, a succulent, ...

The astonishing agave salmiana - known as the 'green giant' to gardeners - has been carefully nurtured by its owners since they bought it in a pot on holiday more than half a century ago. The ...

The giant agave, a native of Mexico and getting on for 50 years old, is about to flower for the first time. Mink and Tim Sumner-Wilson, who run the Plant Lovers Nursery in Candlesby, Lincolnshire, ...

A Covington couple whose three greenhouses burned a week ago plan to rebuild one of them and start again with the cactus collection that is Virgil Nimrod’s life’s work. “No one got hurt,” Naoma Nimrod ...