Conkering heroes

Most of us care more than we realise about trees. I believe the outpouring of grief for the Sycamore Gap tree has shown this. Its mindless felling was just the most high-profile of many recent cases i

For some trees, being blown over isn’t the end of the story. Jack Watkins salutes those hardy, storm-damaged and often ancient phoenix or recumbent trees that don’t take their fate lying down

The skills your horse learns on the hunting field can equip him for a surprising array of summer disciplines, finds Tessa Waugh

Patrick Galbraith calls for a bit less tinkering around the hedges

Quiz of the week 1) Name the silk-producing ...

For centuries, the small market town of Honiton in east Devon has been celebrating the Hot Pennies Ceremony, a unique tradition with a bizarre backstory that’s as cruel as it is quirky. Each year, on