Edible exotics: marsh samphire

Every month, coast brings you mouthwatering news featuring top chefs, best local food, great places to eat and new coastal recipes to try

Amy McPherson explores the importance of the lost kelp forests and how they are making a return

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

Learn to capture the beauty of marine life in watercolours with artist Julie Collins

Say “Rainforest”, and the average sailor will conjure up an image of some exotic tropical landscape covered in jungle that is home to a diverse array of plants and animals. I first came across such a

Step into a magical winter garden in the Weald of Kent, where cyclamens, hellebores and crocuses add splashes of pink and purple to the white carpet of snowdrops