Rainforests on our doorstep

It’s the perfect time of year for a woodland wander in Yorkshire’s precious places

What is a tree? To you and me it might be a focal point in the garden, a source of shade and privacy, a provider of fruit or even a gift to future generations. To wildlife it could be home, shelter, a

Renowned for its technicolour floral display of azaleas and rhododendrons in spring, Lukesland’s 24 acres of lush woodland garden on the southern edge of Dartmoor ignite with colour once again in autu

Fallen branches and rotting stumps may look forsaken, but deadwood plays an essential role in the woodland

Toby explains how plants and trees set up natural defences and outlines what we can do to help

Roger Morgan-Grenville celebrates the shapeshifting glories of Britain’s sea paths, evanescent byways revealed by the tides