My favourite painting christopher price

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

James Cordingley, head gardener at National Trust Dunster Castle in Somerset, tells us about its diverse planting and historical features

1 LONDON Historic tithe barn gets new ...

The best of the season to inspire and admire

Three stellar estates in Wales and Staffordshire show how careful restoration is always worth the effort

From topless staddle stones outperforming complete ones to two versions of the same desk selling on the same day 212 miles apart, bizarre occurrences are par for the course at contents sales