1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (611+ words) Charity urges gardeners in England to swap thirsty brassicas for drought-tolerant crops They are an integral part of the British Sunday roast – but cauliflowers are now going to be off the menu, according to the Royal Horticultural Society. England’s climate…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (181+ words) Fleeces and visas | Reform UK’s welfare attack | Spineless creatures | Richard Tice’s Marie Antoinette moment? | Climate fear As of April 2026, Clacton had 10,442 Pip claimants. Runcorn (MP Sarah Pochin) and Boston and Skegness (MP Richard Tice) both have similar numbers. I hope…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (174+ words) We would also like to speak to florists, groundskeepers, and professional gardeners about how they are planning for the future The heatwaves and drought conditions across parts of Britain this summer have brought a series of challenges for food producers…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (1623+ words) There are parched fields, overheating sheep and potentially the worst cereal harvest since detailed records began – but it’s a good year for cider apples As parts of the UK swelter through a fifth successive climate crisis-driven heatwave and nearly three-quarters…...

1+ mon, 20+ hour ago   (476+ words) This summer’s extreme weather and wars in Iran and Ukraine have made our need for food stockpiles more pressing than ever When a business makes long-term plans, they call it prudence. When a government makes long-term plans, they call it…...

1+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (301+ words) Brigg, Lincolnshire: I should be busy, but the boom-bust climate has upset all my usual routines By the time you read this, I will be away in the Scottish Borders – a British arable farmer on holiday in August? This is…...