Whether the jewel-like native of Britain’s bogs or the North American cousin of the Christmas table, the cranberry is a fruit of fascinating biological and cultural prestige, says Deborah Nicholls-Lee

Primroses are one of the earliest flowers to appear each year. Their name is derived from the Latin phrase prima rosa, literally meaning the ‘first rose’ of the year. Our native primrose, Primula vulg

What’s the point of witch hazels with no scent? Well, there’s the bright spidery flowers and autumn leaf colour of course, but fragrance takes them to a whole new level. Here’s the thing though: some

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