The countryside in... february

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Unhurried in flight and with a sideline in stolen goods, the handsome red kite is the gentleman thief of the raptor world

How to admire and protect our wonderful waterways in the UK

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With high summer beckoning, John Lewis-Stempel reflects on the incomparable richness of pond life and the rewards of pausing to peer into the murky depths on a warm June afternoon

Karen Youngs has a painful encounter with a nettle patch on an afternoon walk