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With its feathery leaves and parasols of tiny white petals, hemlock makes
From Regency medicine men to the technicolour world of The Beatles, the history of psychedelic mushrooms is richer than we might expect, says Deborah Nicholls-Lee
With its ability to rouge cheeks, settle stomachs and operate as Nature’s loo roll, verbascum is as surprisingly useful as it is pretty, discovers Ian Morton
If you know where to look and what to do with it, profound pleasure can be gleaned from foraging autumn’s hedgerow bounty, says John Wright
Fallen branches and rotting stumps may look forsaken, but deadwood plays an essential role in the woodland
Privet makes a resilient, versatile hedge that is easy to care for and beneficial to wildlife
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