Masters of opportunity

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

Decorating the land with their brilliant and varied hues, our native flora–which operate as clocks, calendars and Nature’s medicine cabinet–are simply blooming brilliant,

This is ridiculous,” said Lissa, as she ducked beneath the bough of a particularly vigorous monstera, the one that Abbie had taken to calling Moz. “You do understand that this is supposed to be a fron

The Genius of Trees: How Trees Mastered the ...

Ancient rural skills in a modern world

If you enjoy a classic greenhouse design but would prefer one with a slightly contemporary edge, consider Alitex’s Wainscot base, launched this summer. Until now, Alitex’s greenhouses have been built