• Bat guano (bat droppings) has long been valued as a powerful natural fertiliser. Rich in nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, it boosts leaf growth and strengthens plants. Favoured by Victorian ...

Nasturtiums: Those bold orange, yellow or red petals have a watercress-like peppery kick, and both the leaves and flowers can be eaten. If you grow herbs like rosemary, thyme, or chives, their flowers ...

A growing number of landowners are the vanguard of an evolving conservationist role, tapping into funding streams to usher in ...

London Wetlands Centre, an example of how "humankind and the natural world may live side by side" marks 25 years.

Humans, ever aware of and influenced by our surroundings, have a fundamental need to define and personalize our spaces. The physical environment in which our life unfolds, whether at home, ...

Elevate your summer wardrobe with 24 broderie anglaise styles from Anthropologie, J.Crew, Nordstrom and more. Plus: Styling ...

Six private North Jersey gardens will be open to visitors on Sunday, June 1 as part of the Garden Conservancy's Open Days ...

Intrepid Victorian women wrote about their encounters ... artist and worldwide traveller Marianne North documented the mango tree, its flowers and its fruit in several of her paintings, including ...

Once relegated to your parents’ beach shack, these seaside gems are regaining popularity with younger generations.

Also known as selective breeding, artificial selection is the human-guided cousin of evolution by natural selection. Instead ...

But if they lose interest in the former, it can be rebuilt into a flower-decorated welly boot or two birds on a floral ... aged 18 years and over, the Victorian-style glass house features brick ...

From misty mountains to rain-kissed ruins, these five UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India come alive in the monsoon like ...