The way we were photographs from the country life archive

Walled gardens are an everyday feature of large country estates, but the splendid example at Broughton Grange defies all expectation. Rather than being a tucked-away working area for growing flowers a

This week’s dream: the nostalgic charm of Bermuda ...

Ever since the botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker ventured to the Himalayas on his 1847 plant-hunting expedition, this species-rich, biodiverse region has held a fascination for British plant lovers. It’s

It’s daunting to take on any established garden. Not least one that is more than a century old, Grade II listed and was described by the garden historian Professor Christopher Thacker as ‘the most con

The garden at Salthrop Manor, Wiltshire The home of Sophie Conran

A new exhibition examines the significance and impact of England’s northerly Viking invasion