A recent trip to Plymouth Gin, the oldest gin distillery in the UK, just up the road from me in Devon, has inspired me to plant a juniper bush in my flavour garden. It’s always useful to grow some eve

As the third-most common tree in the UK, the European ash is a much-loved part of the landscape in both town and countryside. The ash is often used as a symbol of healing, magic and life, such as in N

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A riot of coloured bark, an emblem of resilience and final rest, an integral part of rural life and blessed relief from a headache: the willow tree has little to weep about, finds Deborah Nicholls-Lee

The appearance of the first spring blossom is a much-anticipated seasonal landmark, capturing all the excitement and promise of this wonderful time of year. There is an overwhelming selection of sprin

Liz has chosen her top varieties that offer food, shelter, or both, to our feathered friends