Plus a Paddington Bear hamper, an ancient tree and a house with a terrifying price tag — it's Friday's Dawn Chorus.

Tis the season to roast sweet chestnuts. It’s one of Britain’s best-loved tree species and it’s naturalised in some areas, but the sweet chestnut tree — Castanea sativa — isn’t a native, having ...

One person, however, who might not agree is Steven Smith from Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, who woke up on the weekend to ...

Annunciata Elwes reports on the new National Hedgehog Conservation Strategy that's been created by two key conservation ...

Europe's most beautiful concours returned to Chantilly, France, last week and it didn't disappoint. Rosie Paterson was there ...

Calcareous, nutrient-poor and alkaline (with a pH of 6.5–8.5), England’s chalk downland stretches from Dover to deep into ...

The British actor tells Hetty Lintell about three objects he can't live without.

Bentley's has launched an Eau de Parfum named Become. James Fisher ponders the nature of the 21st-century economic system as ...

Once considered an exotic addition, cedar trees were frequently employed by ‘Capability’ Brown as topographical punctuation ...

A new book examines the streetscapes of our historic towns and marvels at what we can easily take for granted. Its author, ...

At TreeDwellers, creator Tim Rees has attempted to create a luxury experience in the woodland canopy in which you can switch ...

'We talk about life's big questions with people who probably thought they were just coming in to discuss the redecoration of their house': Nicole Salvesen and Mary Graham on the Country Life Podcast ...