Here be dragons

Bringing you some of the gardening news highlights

Toby explains why natural predators and late season warmth can help provide many of this year’s beleaguered plants with a second wind of growth

I’M CURRENTLY READING a wonderful book called Local, by British explorer Alastair Humphreys. After years of trekking across deserts, mountains and jungles he decides to buy a map of his local area ‘so

Help them adjust to life inside and check them for pests

OF THE MANY pressing ecological issues facing the world today, invasive species come in near the top of the list. The aquarium trade is not blameless in its role of introducing unwanted species well o

Enforcement is critical if we are to reverse the decline of river flies, writes Tony Bostock