Ethical Living

Gardeners are not only more likely to be physically healthy, but they're
also more likely to enjoy better mental health, one expert has
suggested.

Taking an eco-friendly approach to the problem of certain types of
garden pests can often be more effective than relying on pesticide, one
expert has advised.

More than two million children have visited the Woodland Trust's nature detectives website since it was launched five years ago.

The waiting list for gardeners to get their hands dirty on an allotment in London has reached four decades in one borough.

A group of 13 and 14-year-olds in Tyneside have helped revamp the garden of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Burradon.

The credit crunch has not only affected business, but could have hit gardeners as well.

Alison Patel writes: A zero carbon neighbourhood took a step closer to reality as a consortium of architects was chosen as the developers of the first phase of the project.

Leigh Jackson writes: Locals of Amber Valley in Nottingham have been given the opportunity to have their garden waste collected.

Leigh Jackson writes: A number of residents from Angus have helped with the upkeep of a local garden by making their own compost.

Leigh Jackson writes: A group of Hampshire residents are locked in a battle with property developers hoping to build on their gardens.