‘to me, walking is as essential as breathing fresh air’

It’s a funny old world

It’s a funny old world

Meanderings we couldn’t fit into the issue, but which seemed terribly important at the time...

Your For You page might be brimming with the benefits of walking, but can you build a village simply by putting one foot in front of the other?

To mark our 40th birthday, we launched a landmark survey investigating how nature affects mental wellbeing. Is pottering around outside better than pounding the treadmill at the g ym? Is a walk in the park as good as weeding your garden? Which British flower is the best mood-booster? The results are in…

LOUISE MINCHIN GETS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH HER HOME