For a recent contest, topiarists—gardeners who clip plants into elaborate sculptures—displayed their creations to the world.
Autumn is a time for a good tidy-up, when you can cut back overgrown plants so they will build energy for new growth for next ...
However, there are many interesting tree selections beyond those commonly planted, like the yew tree. Yew trees might not boast vibrant flowers or changing autumn colors, but they quietly offer ...
Gardeners at Powis Castle and Garden in Welshpool have begun the monumental task of trimming the estate’s famous 300-year-old ...
Visit the gnarled old tree that witnessed Magna Carta. The Ankerwycke Yew stands just outside the ... It's set back from the north bank of the Thames, cut off from the various memorials and ...
Check out some of the oldest (and weirdest) trees below. This yew tree isn't the Llangernyw yew, but many graveyards feature yew trees in the UK. The myth of the Llangernyw yew is enough to send ...
A "magnificent" Surrey yew tree, which is thought to be more than 500 years old, has been named the Woodland Trust's Tree of the Year. The tree is growing in the grounds of the ruined Waverley ...
and were surprised by how well-preserved they were - "as if they were cut down just yesterday", she said. T Bebchuk This cross-section of a subfossil yew trunk contains 380 tree-rings, providing ...
The winter solstice was the time when the Chief Druid, dressed in a white cloak, would cut the sacred mistletoe ... while he was high on peyote! The yew tree, an evergreen conifer, has long ...
A former library which has been long-empty in Southborough in Tunbridge Wells is going up for auction for a guide price of ...
Businesses across Merseyside are giving up days of takings in huge acts of generosity to help save Zoe's Place baby hospice.