Plan for perfection

With its picturesque harbour, dramatic landscape and rich history, Barmouth leaves a lasting impression

Leaving London living behind, Matt and Jason Mander-Anastasi headed to a 1930s property by the sea to create their perfect home and getaway for family and friends

Green shoots, sweet treats, blossom, brunches and big walks – it’s time to celebrate the arrival of spring

We’ve relied on Charlie Bigham for effortless and tasty ready-made meals since 1996. Thankfully, as these crowd-pleasing recipes prove, his approach to cooking from scratch is just as flavourful and fuss-free

Choose various colour combinations around your garden to shift the mood both during the day and throughout the seasons

Anticipation starts to build every autumn, when the Royal Horticultural Society announces the gardens for its Chelsea Flower Show, which runs from 20 to 24 May. Between then and the show’s gates openi