The sparrowhawk is one of our smallest birds of prey. The male is around the size of blackbird and has blue-grey back and ...

Crape myrtle (also known as crepe myrtle), which has the botanical name Lagerstroemia indica, is a large deciduous shrub or small tree that is native to parts of Asia, including China and the ...

Nevada, USA, is more than just gambling and cacti, editor Kevin Smith takes a road trip across the state to find the best ...

The prize is for one (1) person to win a seven-night trip (for two people) on board the Lord of the Highlands ship. The prize ...

Next year, Adam Frost is leaving the garden and heading back out on a nationwide tour with Fane – a leading producer and curator of captivating spoken word events. And now, Fane is offering five lucky ...

Somerset is home to many of the UK's loveliest gardens, as well as the beautiful city of Bath, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Centre. We've picked some of our favourite gardens to visit in Bath and ...

‘Moneymaker’ is a variety of tomato that has been hugely popular with gardeners for decades and remains a firm favourite today. Abundant crops of uniformly shaped, medium-sized fruits have a good ...

Insecticidal soap – also known as soft soap or horticultural soap – is a special kind of soap that's designed for use specifically on plants. It's typically made using a potassium salt from fatty ...

Lentils (Lens culinaris) provide an excellent and economical source of protein, making them a great alternative to meat. Widely used in many types of cuisine, lentils are a key ingredient of many ...