Nature notes

The garden has given me much joy this year, though it’s not been without its challenges! Especially the weather, with so little rain for long periods. But those two months of drought made little impac

Bringing you some of the gardening news highlights

I’ve had a great year with many of my fruit and veg crops

Peak autumn has a treasure trove of non-feathered riches to discover, says James Lowen

30-minute birder Amanda Tuke sees the benefits of being distracted by birds at home, and on the coast

Easy ways to make your garden more nature-friendly