Autumn is my favourite time of the year- despite the promise of cold weather to come. Spring comes a close second. But when does Autumn arrive? A study published in the journal Global Change Biology has, scientists say, provided conclusive proof
Frances Taylor looks at how to buy, what to buy and where to buy in Britain's most northerly outpost How to buy Firstly, come to Lerwick (Shetland's capital) and go to the local firms of solicitors. They have shop windows with details of the properties
Dawn Judge took the plunge and swapped a Central London home for a 24-acre smallholding. When I think back to how I used to sit in my office dreaming of the day I would "escape" from so-called civilisation and begin a life where the quirks of Mother
Rebecca Johns, a freelance farm secretary in Sussex and course organiser for the Small Farm Training Group, examines the realities of living the dream This article on thatching looks at the background, materials and methods used in thatching and is
