Fungi: nature’s hidden kingdom

To most of us, mushrooms are just weird-looking woodland growths, and a fungus is something you probably need a cream for. Increasingly though, scientists are describing fungi as more sophisticated th

Mass extinctions and evolutionary leaps, from bacteria to Homo sapiens

Adrian Thomas celebrates the sheer variety of life that accompanies us in our gardens

Gardeners’ enemy number one or under-the-radar ally? Sally Coulthard reveals why it’s time to get better acquainted with these remarkable gastropods

Professor Buczacki is a horticultural expert, writer and ...

Build a beautiful, sustainable edible garden with less maintenance