The climate zeitgeist is turning to backyards, but better ratings and rewards are needed to convince us all of their true power
The UK government has hopes of doubling the size of the co-operative sector, evolving the model beyond post offices and pubs to brownfield sites and storied estates
Nancy Cadogan’s new show of paintings at London’s Garden Museum pays homage to trees that are casualties of development or vandalism — and the grief we feel at their loss
The pandemic inspired a number of country estates to pivot from weddings and music festivals to a wellness agenda. As more contemplate the shift, is the model proving itself both financially and in terms of a more holistic repositioning?
A pithy and passionate book looks beyond class, clichés and megaphones to scrutinise how we engage with the UK countryside
Climate-resilient crops such as chickpeas and sweet potatoes are on the menu at London’s lauded flower show
A month of letting lawns grow long falls short in terms of sustainable biodiversity goals. But are there other upsides?
Buying farmland to restore it to nature — aka ‘the Knepp effect’ — is on the rise. But while many of this new class of rewilder is doing it for love, financial incentives are beginning to play a part
The horticultural pioneers are co-curating an art exhibition in London that spotlights the transformative power of soil, fires up biodiversity activism and unites ‘the rigour of science and the awe of beauty’
Last year, a third more tenancies were awarded to new entrants than 10 years ago. Many are breaking the rules, and promising to restore not just soil health, but the value of the industry
Government must realise that regenerative agriculture is here to stay
The barrister-turned-farmer and writer hosts a time-travelling feast in Suffolk
