“we designed our cottage garden from scratch”

One of the top experts on pests and diseases, Pippa gardens using organic methods. Garden writer Christine appears on BBC1’s The One Show. She is also a lecturer and tour leader. Matthew is Head of Ho

In the list of requisites for a garden, sculpture is often fairly far down the page. Trees and shrubs, herbaceous plants, hard landscaping, lighting and furniture are all likely to take precedence ove

Renovating these popular houses can bring creative challenges but also huge opportunities. We asked architects and interior designers to share their top tips

From showstopping cakes to cute Santa biscuits, these easy recipes from Coinneach MacLeod, aka The Hebridean Baker, are a celebration of seasonal flavours

Having bought a house on her favourite street, Helen could then indulge her passion for colour and pattern

Menu 1 Traditional with a twist Starter – Salmon rillettes, p109 Main – Brie and cranberry-stuffed chicken wrapped in bacon, p110 Side – Air fryer veggies, p112 Dessert – Sticky toffee steamed pudding