Follow The Field’s guide on how to prune wisteria wisely to keep the walls of your house attractively covered. Wisteria is best pruned twice a year and now is the…
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Tiggy Pettifer, sporting Diana
As a fundraiser for the Atlantic Salmon Trust, Tiggy Pettifer aims to inspire the next generation. When a keen, young angler returns to the river, she knows she has achieved…
Products that should be on your Game Fair shopping list
Through the packed stands and bustling crowds at The Game Fair, it may be easy to wander past some gems by accident. Plan ahead and add these fantastic items to…
Women’s country clothing: field fashionistas
Rosie Nickerson meets three field fashionistas, who are running successful businesses from their rural homes and creating women’s country clothing that actually works in the field. For more proper field…
Aoife Bakonyi Byrne, sporting Diana
With two inspirational sporting Dianas in her family, Aoife Bakonyi Byrne discovered her passion for hunting as a child in Ireland. Today, when she is not working as a vet…
Sporting Dianas: Rachel Carrie
Rachel Carrie discovered her love of fieldsports initially through a challenge: to hit every target with a Webley air pistol first go. Having triumphed, she has since shot clays competitively…
The history of royal dukes: dukedoms of hazard
While many royal dukedoms were available for Princes William and Harry, few were deemed appropiate. Sarah Pratley investigates the disgraced royal dukes that continue to be a historical hazard. For…
Sporting Dianas: Lady Melissa Percy
Being taught to fish and shoot was considered basic education for Lady Melissa Percy as a child. From a surprise first catch aged seven to launching an outdoor clothing line,…
Archibald Thorburn, sporting artist
Iconic sporting artist Archibald Thorburn neglected scientific accuracy in his paintings to breath life into his subjects. It was an unprecedented departure from the previous generation of artists. And today,…
How to choose the best wine decanter
Don’t let the decanter gather dust. But coming in so many shapes and sizes, knowing which to use can be a tricky business. And there is much to consider besides…