When you're at the grocery store, choosing fruits that are at peak ripeness can be a little tricky. Even when you know the red flags to look for when buying fruit — like browning pineapple leaves — ...

October is not the best time to prune lots of trees, but there is one job you can quickly do this month that will benefit many popular backyard trees. That is to remove suckers before they get too ...

I planted my first quince (Cydonia oblonga) a quarter of a century ago and I wouldn’t be without a tree nearby. There is only a handful of fruit trees I’d grow for their non-edible charms and quince ...

‘Green-fingered’ feels the wrong term for autumn gardening. Right now, borders are a riot of flame reds, burnished golds and canary yellows. Leaves are turning, and whirling downwards to carpet lawns.

We’ve all heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away — well it turns out that might actually be true. That’s because new research suggests eating more fruit could reduce the impact of air ...

Eating more fruit could reduce the impact of air pollution on the lungs, a study has suggested. This could be down to the antioxidants naturally present in fruit, according to researchers. The effect ...

Looking at this month's Country Life magazine pictures of David and Victoria Beckham's country estate, it's hard to believe ...

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While autumn may seem like an odd time to start thinking about weeding your garden, it’s the perfect time to maintain them in preparation for their full growth in early spring. Annual weeds often ...

Households who keep kosher have been advised to discard any packages they have, or consider donating them to a food bank ...