Front gardens bloom again! Green-fingered Britons are ditching gravel and paving in the yard in favour of plants and shrubs, survey finds Front gardens are getting greener as plant-loving Britons break with the trend Almost 40 square miles of plants, trees and grass has been created since 2015 The RHS says greener front gardens can … Read more
Archaeologists clearing land for the high speed HS2 train line have unearthed the remnants of stunning gardens belonging to a 16th century manor house. The discovery, near Coleshill on the outskirts of Birmingham, has been dubbed ‘Warwickshire’s answer to Hampton Court’. Evidence of the large ornamental garden has been found by an ongoing dig alongside the … Read more
The Prime Minister enjoyed a Sunday stroll with eight-month-old son Wilf in central London today – just days after he faced questions about a rule-breaking cycle ride in the capital’s Olympic Park. Boris Johnson was seen cradling young Wilf, who was born on April 29th 2020 at the height of the first Covid crisis in … Read more
The Royal Mint has begun the countdown to the 50th anniversary of ‘D-day’. Not the World War II beach landing, that was in 1944, but ‘decimalisation day’. On 15 February 1971, UK coinage was reorganised into the way we know today, with the old system of 12 pence in a shilling and 20 pence in … Read more
Lockdowns aren’t easy for anyone, but for those one in eight UK households who have no access to a shared or private garden, they’ve been near impossible. The good news is that a growing number of developers have found a solution to the problem: roof gardens. ‘I think it should be made a planning condition … Read more
‘I will certainly miss my role’: Iconic Better Homes & Gardens presenter Tara Dennis quits the popular Channel Seven show after 14 YEARS on air By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:09 GMT, 10 January 2021 | Updated: 06:09 GMT, 10 January 2021 It’s the end of an era for another iconic Better … Read more
‘I will certainly miss my role’: Iconic Better Homes & Gardens presenter Tara Dennis quits the popular Channel Seven show after 14 YEARS on air By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:09 GMT, 10 January 2021 | Updated: 06:09 GMT, 10 January 2021 It’s the end of an era for another iconic Better … Read more
During his heyday, he indulged himself in extravagant spending sprees, splashing out on 40 undershirts or 68 pairs of Calvin Klein underpants, his mind fogged by marijuana, cocaine or heroin. But not only has 1980s icon Boy George forsaken drugs, he has also, I can disclose, ditched his fixation with his Calvin Kleins in favour … Read more
He’s suffered one of the biggest career implosions of 2020. So when Pete Evans, 47, returned to mainstream television on Monday afternoon, viewers were understandably confused. In an embarrassing gaffe, Channel Seven bizarrely aired a rerun of Better Homes and Gardens featuring a glowing profile of the disgraced chef, filmed prior to his spectacular fall … Read more
Anthea Turner cosies up to fiancé Mark Armstrong as they get into the festive spirit at Kew Gardens Christmas event By Lisa Mcloughlin For Mailonline Published: 11:59 GMT, 19 December 2020 | Updated: 11:59 GMT, 19 December 2020 She was forced to postpone her romantic Italian nuptials in September due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While … Read more