Switched on: a Swiss apartment with its own hydro plant
Tim Dowling: my sisters are home alone – in my complicated house where nothing works
My siblings’ visit reminds me how tricky Britain can be for Americans – particularly our house, with its incontinent dog, tricky loo and sticky front door lock
Forget marigolds and busy lizzies: how to give your window box a twist
Create the perfect ‘little garden’ by planting something a bit different on your ledge
From temporary wallpaper to injections of colour: giving a rented home a makeover
‘This small, cheap item transformed my life’: 26 surprisingly useful gadgets you didn’t know you needed
Houseplant of the week: Philodendron mayoi
You be the judge: is my wife wrong to want to get rid of the fox in our garden?
Loads more stories and moves focus to first new story.
The big British bamboo crisis: ‘It invaded my beautiful home’
The plant can punch through paving stones, asphalt and even the foundations of your house. In one case, the bill for damage reached £100,000. So why does this problem just keep on growing?
I’m an eco-friendly grower – so why do I want to murder all these vile slugs?
Claire Ratinon
A holiday means the plot will have to manage without me
An orchard: a place where you tame trees, or try to
Helen Sullivan
‘A sign of hope’: why weeds are finally being embraced by gardeners
As midsummer approaches, the garden makes a bid for glory
10 of the best gardens in Europe you’ve probably never heard of
Why I love Europe’s hidden gardens
Country diary: The glorious cycle of life is reaching its annual peak
