King Charles has enforced one striking rule at his Highgrove estate for decades - pesticides are never used. The gardens are ...

Mary Huggan was well known in Leamington where she lived for over 70 of her 94 years. She had quite a remarkable long life ...

The rustic beige and browns of dead or dull bramble and fern are easily outshone by the glossy leaves of ivy and holly in ...

Some trees don’t just survive centuries, they survive civilisations. And for that reason and more, they are rightfully called iconic and historic. These ancient beings have stood through geological ...

Estrella Luna-Diez receives funding from UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Anne-Marie Culhane receives funding from UKRI and the NERC. Bruno Barcante ...

As winter asserts itself, spindle berries are one of my favourite finds. Their funky star-shaped pink berries stand out from scraggy hedges and woodland corners, welcome bursts of cheerful colour amid ...

As someone who’s all too easily intoxicated by the frothy seasonal beauty of a garden in high summer, I make a point of regularly reminding myself of the irreplaceable role that woody evergreen ...

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This time of year, the trees turn from green to golden colours, the weather becomes cooler and many celebrate the supernatural or remember the dead in the form of Halloween. For those who like all ...

Costa visits a NSW nursery that specialises in topiary. Scott Williams has been working this Peats Ridge property for 37 years, originally transforming what was a lettuce farm into its present format.

Irish myth and legend believe that the Witch's Yew on the grounds of Blarney Castle is Ireland's most haunted tree. This Yew Tree, situated in the Rock Close on the grounds of Blarney Castle Estate, ...

A topiary memorial marking the death of a rail guard 133 years ago has been “accidentally” felled. The yew tree tribute Jessie’s Seat, with a shape of a pheasant on top and affectionately known as the ...