Burdened by her job, Natalie turned to nature for comfort and found something rather unexpected

The house next door had stood empty for many months and the weeds in the overgrown garden were spreading into my flower borders, becoming a nuisance. I’d taken early retirement when Jack became too il

Jeannette Godsell wanted to help a pup become an Assistance Dog, but he ended up helping her...

Our pick of your best letters and some wise words from our favourite stars…

A s I write this, just a week before Christmas, it’s a wonderfully frantic time in the office as we sign off magazines and race to meet deadlines, all in the hope of enjoying a well-deserved rest over

When we garden alongside nature, in collaboration with it, and also with other people, we share the tasks and the benefits to our wellbeing. Giving back feels good. But with the pull and push of moder