Pay attention to the colours of the leaves in your garden. They’re not just a sign of the changing seasons
Leaves can indicate the entire condition of an organism, and it repays every gardener to take notice.
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What Britain can learn from its disappearing orchards
Our farming industry has done untold damage to habitats and humans nationwide – but it's not too late to regenerate…
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Why walking will be an important freedom this winter
It's a good time to embrace the most accessible form of exercise.
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The magic of mushrooms
There is a great, third kingdom of life lying hidden at our feet – that of the fungi.
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England’s green and forbidden lands: Nick Hayes on his battle for the public’s right to ramble
An illustrator and lifelong trespasser fights back against the English landowning elite, one walk at a time.
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Where the wild viruses are: how the extinction crisis message is shifting in the wake of Covid-19
The same nature documentaries that once took great pains to remove humans from the frame are now desperate to return us…
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As Shakespeare reminds us, the goodness of manures and composts is often misunderstood
While watching Romeo and Juliet recently, I struck upon an important horticultural truth.
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From British woodlands to the massed gum trees of Australia, pay attention to the trees.
It has been my good fortune to walk in variety of real forests, and that quality of being listened to…
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