The benefits of growing food in layers

Known for their elegant architectural features, Georgian homes need to be restored sensitively to make them fit for modern life

Rachel has been growing cut flowers at her Oxfordshire farm, Green & Gorgeous, since 2008. She shares which seeds she’s excited about sowing this autumn: pretty pastels and perennials Icelandic poppie

Tumbling down to the River Severn in Shropshire, Bridgnorth captivates with its storied past and breathtaking views from two levels

There’s something beautiful about touching an object made by the hand in a material that came from the earth – these makers are producing outstanding pieces

Professor Buczacki is a horticultural expert, writer and former chair of Gardeners' Question Time

Sarah Dowling and her partner Jack had previously been in a tiny shared flat, and even lived on a houseboat for a year, ‘which was as lovely and romantic as you’d think,’ she says, ‘but also hard work