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There’s never been a better time to go self-sufficient. In our ongoing series, Sally Coulthard shares tried-and-tested tips from her Yorkshire smallholding

Look and feel fabulous every day

Fragrant, flattering and a great skincare ingredient – add a rose to your beauty regime...

Craftswoman Katy Eccles has perfected the art of making enduring plaster castings of fleeting and ephemeral garden-gathered or foraged flora

Transform old newspapers and cardboard into a colourful decorative vessel for display

Try the Library of Scent Neroli, Lime & Basil inclusion candle, £12, M&S, with a fresh and fruity blend of citrus and fragrant herbs. The dried fruit slices and leaves add a decadent touch. Clean Cott