Robbie Williams makes the most of the fine weather as he larks around in the garden with son Charlie during lockdown By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 14:59 BST, 22 April 2020 | Updated: 15:12 BST, 22 April 2020 He’s been self-isolating with his wife Ayda Field and their four children in their LA mansion. … Read more
Butterfly charity urges British public to report garden sightings during the coronavirus lockdown to help measure impacts of climate change Butterfly Conservation has been surveying UK moths and butterflies for 50 years The fight against COVID-19 is stopping experts and volunteers from monitoring Those with access to outdoor spaces are asked to report any sightings … Read more
She’s spending her weekdays presenting the Heart Breakfast show with co-host Jamie Theakston. And, Amanda Holden made the most of her weekend as she slipped into a skimpy pink bikini and sipped on rosé wine while sunbathing in her garden during lockdown, on Sunday. Taking to Instagram, the Britain’s Got Talent judge, 49, shared sun-drenched snaps … Read more
Garden centres and DIY stores should the first businesses to reopen fully as the lockdown is relaxed, according to a panel of distinguished experts. Home improvement, decorating and gardening could help revive the economy and give families a much-needed boost as they emerge from the restrictions which have had a devastating financial impact, the Mail … Read more
Like the majority of the population, I have been hunkered down at home for the past month, determined to do my bit to reduce the spread of Covid-19. Aside from the odd walk for exercise, I have been nowhere, but seldom have I felt more in tune with nature and ‘real life’ thanks to my … Read more
Second World War hero Captain Tom Moore triumphed today as he completed the final 10 lengths of his garden on a zimmer frame – and raised a staggering £12million for the NHS during the coronavirus pandemic. The 99-year-old, who has captured the imagination of the public with his heroics, finished the last few steps of his … Read more
Celebrities from Alesha Dixon to the Beckhams have been proudly showing off their gardens on social media. It is perhaps no surprise that having a private garden has become such a highly prized possession during the coronavirus lockdown. It’s one of the few spaces where you can enjoy the outdoors and soak up some of … Read more
BOOK OF THE WEEK DIARY OF A MODERN COUNTRY GARDENER by Tamsin Westhorpe (Orphans £20, 248 pp) When it comes to gardens, no one does it better than us Brits. From Sissinghurst and Kew in the South to Harlow Carr and Chatsworth in the North, we have some of the world’s most dazzling gardens. A … Read more
Gold digger! Single mother, 48, unearths 500-year-old coin in back garden worth £2,500 after playing around with her son’s metal detector… and she lives in MONEYFIELDS Amanda Johnston, 48, was using her son’s metal detector in her back garden She discovered the rare 22-carat, 16th century Henry VII Fine Gold Angel coin Similar coins have … Read more
A huge wildcat ‘the size of a Labrador’ with ‘big claws’ has been pictured roaming around a back garden in Cambridge. The mysterious cat was seen by a Cambridge University worker who was watching from his kitchen window and took a photograph. The man, who asked not to be named, said it wasn’t the first … Read more