Although it might seem strange, the cape area of South Africa shares our Bay Area Mediterranean climate, the difference being a matter of north or south latitude. Because of this common climate ...

The parent plant, Algerian ivy, also known as Canary Island, Canary, or Madeira ivy, isn't native to America; it's homeland spans continental and island west Africa. A few words of caution ...

The lush green grass and ivy-cloaked fence are artificial.(Brandon Wade - Special Contributor) South Africa is a botanical wonderland. It is incredibly lush and home to more plant species than ...

The ivy plant is native to Western Europe, Central Europe, Southern Europe, Macaronesia, northwestern Africa and across central-southern Asia east to Japan and Taiwan. There are two native species ...