Root and Branch
Pick of the bunch
Garden flowers are for posies
The potting shelf
You can grow without a garden
The rule of sixty
Save your shrubs with a slug pub, says Hephzibah Anderson
Rites of spring
The roar of the mower is a sign of life, says Hephzibah Anderson
Nature’s design
Gardens start with a pencil and paper says Hephzibah Anderson
Black gold
Compost is the heart of a garden, says Hephzibah Anderson
Trunk routes
Take your time, but do plant a tree, says Hephzibah Anderson
Acts of faith
Hephzibah Anderson plants her spring bulbs
The great indoors
Don’t scoff at the fad for houseplants says Hephzibah Anderson
Go on, go to seed
Let the plants do the work says Hephzibah Anderson
Indiana Jones is back!
A fifth film is looming, but I really, really, wish it wasn’t
Letter from Washington: The great lab leak U-turn
A theory dismissed as ‘disinformation’ has suddenly gone mainstream
Letter from Washington: Who are America’s vaccine sceptics?
Party politics is only part of the story when it comes to vaccine hesitancy
Easy miss, I’ve got you
A mild-mannered magazine editor fights for truth, justice and decent wallpaper
Duchess of Grub St.
I’m delighted that Meghan Markle has decided to stop causing controversy and embark on the more sedate pursuit of a literary career
How exceptional is Britain’s monarchy?
Graham Stewart and Jeremy Black discuss British and European conceptions of monarchy throughout history
Trophy cabinets
Thomas Woodham-Smith meets the go-to man for classic English furniture
The diary of Dilyn the dog
Bozzo has a new food for me: little bits of paper with numbers on
Continued mask wearing won’t help us return to normal
Psychologists know it will do the opposite
Smart answers to clever questions
In the Know is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the fascinating science of human intelligence