Flower growing is hard work, but the rewards — including minimising Britain’s huge flower importing carbon footprint — far outweigh the negatives, say three young growers.

Vann in Godalming, Surrey combines an Arts-and-Crafts ethos with inventive planning and new building materials. Photographs ...

As Lotus goes fully electric, we take out its last petrol offering, the Emira, to see if the spirit of Chapman is still alive ...

Nothing is so useful to the gardener as the plant trials that are quietly run by the RHS and judged by a specialist panel ...

When I sat down at my desk this morning I never expected to hear an anecdote about octopuses that would blow my mind. It came from speaking to Colin Butfield, the co-founder and director of Open ...

From festivals and car shows, to spas and wedding venues, country house owners are getting creative to keep their estates alive.

Little beats the popping sound and rubbery smell of a new tube of tennis balls — even if you're a leading Hollywood actor.

The Government has announced that water company executives caught covering up illegal sewage spills could now be imprisoned ...

The owner of Connolly reveals what she would take to a desert island and why she once waited four years to get a supper reservation.

Cold moonlight, golden sunset and shimmering waters are only three reasons to love Turner. On the 250th anniversary of his ...

Exotic woods, labyrinths of narrow, mossy paths and thousands of tree ferns make this an internationally important garden, ...

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