A plant-filled sanctuary in a busy metropolis

From dilapidated cottages to the site of a notorious nuclear disaster, what is behind the longing to seek out abandoned places, asks Katie Scott

WE OFTEN IMAGINE conservation unfolding in wild, far-flung landscapes, not in the middle of bustling cities. Urban environments can seem like the end of the road for nature, where even the trees appea

Amid a cul-de-sac of bungalows lies a lush plant-packed jungle, transformed from a boggy new-build plot by two disabled gardeners

When Debora Robertson moved to France, she discovered that cultivating a garden is about more than just plants

This summer’s designer plots are bursting with inspiration, with plenty of steal-worthy TRICKS & TRENDS to solve common dilemmas in your own plot

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