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Nobody wants to come home to shrivelled up pots and plants. Hannah Stephenson reveals...

Going on holidays? 7 tips for keeping your garden in shape while you’re away

Seven million people in the north west of England are facing a hosepipe ban...

Hosepipe ban: How will it affect you?

Suitcase packed for your summer hols? It’s time to scan the bookshelves for some...

16 of the hottest summer reads

If you think your garden and plant photography is up to competition level, you...

These 5 award-winning garden photos will inspire you to get out your camera
Family photos of Prince Louis’s christening released by William and Kate

Prince Louis is pictured in the arms of his mother and surrounded by his...

The cost of foreign hospital stays prove why you really should buy travel insurance

If you’ve never had to cash in insurance on holiday for lost luggage or...

Like barbecuing? Here’s how to get into full-blown fire cookery

The food world has become thoroughly enamoured with going back to caveman basics: Cooking...

An open letter to all widows and widowers everywhere

Losing a loved one is one of the most traumatic experiences you can live...

The Queen’s encounters with American presidents during her reign

There have been 13 American presidents in power during the Queen’s reign so far....

Hot summer is great for archaeology as hidden sites show through parched grass

Archaeologists are enjoying this summer’s hot spell because the sun-baked earth is revealing hidden...

In Pictures: Dazzling display marks 100 years of RAF

The royal family gathered on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch an impressive...

Courgette season is kicking off – here are 6 interesting ways to eat them

Spring peas and asparagus are done, and now we’re getting into summer produce. Your...

All you need to know about the RAF centenary celebration flypast

The largest concentration of military aircraft in recent memory will descend on the skies...

Too hot to sit in the garden? 7 expert tips for creating a shady sanctuary

While the mercury continues to rise, a shady spot in your outdoor space provides...

Prince Louis’s big day as royals gather for christening

Prince Louis of Cambridge is being christened in the Chapel Royal, watched by his...

How to deal with 3 common summer pests and diseases

Are your pots already drying up despite your attempts at watering? Are aphids sucking...

6 places to see outdoor sculptures in England this summer

Now that we’re actually getting some good weather, chances are you don’t want to...

Calm app offers meditation to soothe fans watching penalty shootouts

Meditation app Calm is now offering a special exercise devised to help football fans...

8 of the most unbelievably American dishes to celebrate the Fourth of July

Happy Independence Day! The Fourth of July is one of the biggest holidays on...

Feeling hot? 9 snacks that are better straight from the freezer

Instead of spending the entire heatwave alternating between melting and submerging yourself in a...

11 ways to give your garden a burglar and thief-proof makeover

You may have locked your doors and windows, installed a burglar alarm and prompted...

Cadbury asks chocolate fans to invent new Dairy Milk bar

Chocolate lovers have been given the chance to design a bar for Cadbury. Fans...

How to dry lavender for scent and decoration indoors

Anyone who wants to add colour and scent from the garden to their indoor...

Going vegan? Here are 5 of the best sources of Omega-3 you need to know about

If you haven’t already noticed, veganism in the UK is steadily on the rise....

These are the 6 lifestyle choices a top cancer prevention professor says we should all embrace

A cancer diagnosis is feared by everyone – but a respected professor of cancer...

Trouble sleeping in hot weather? Here are 7 expert-backed tips to try

The arrival of summer means long lunch breaks in the park, barbecues with friends and...

Should you buy plants on sale in garden centres?

So, after perusing the very expensive plant sections in your local garden centre, you...

Video: How to spot the signs of malignant melanomas

Today is summer solstice, the longest day of the year, and we’ve got a...

Today’s ballgowns might be all sleek frocks and thigh slits, but what did they used to look like?

Lusting over a beautiful ballgown is one of life’s purest pleasures. Sure, it’s not...

5 insects that could be good news for your garden

The warm weather has not only brought on our plants, but insects also seem...

10 common herbal remedies and what they can do for your health

Herbal remedies have been the foundation of healthcare throughout history, and many modern drugs...

Cookbook review: Mary Berry’s Fast Cakes

Need a cake in a hurry? Mary Berry will have a recipe for that...

5 of the best herbal teas and their amazing health benefits

Warm, comforting and the perfect bedtime ritual, herbal teas are a natural way to...

This is why you should always use aftersun, even if you’re not sunburnt

Most people learn about the importance of sun cream the hard way, when a...

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