The European eel is on the international Red List of endangered species. Elvers are caught in large numbers in the Wye and the Severn for sale abroad and the Golden…
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Blind tasting wine
I’ve never been so humiliated or embarrassed in my life. Well, I have, but I’m not going to relate that dreadful débâcle here. About this second most humiliating and…
Luxury: Luggage
Luggage is a necessity, but the right luggage can be a real luxury. The Field's luxury column picks the best.
How to move bees
Last summer a colony of bees took up residence in my attic. I have no wish to harm the squatters, but would like them to change address. They are dormant…
Video: Shooting pigeon over decoys
Shooting pigeon over decoys is fantastic sport and excellent vermin control too.
Video: Badminton Grassroots headcam
Headcam footage taken at the 2013 Badminton Grassroots Championships gives a fantastic sense of how exciting competing at this iconic venue is.
Recipe: Seared roasted Roe liver
A perfect recipe for spring stalkers. Roe liver makes a starter or main course for meat eaters
Rhubarb trifle: a delicious springtime dessert
How to make rhubarb trifle - a perfect, light lucious trifle recipe
Fuel: Will a wood-burning stove reduce your heating bill?
Not long after my parents retired to their dream cottage on the fringe of the Highlands, my father announced he was going to build a woodshed outside the back door…
Hardy roses for severe winters
Christmas is a realistic time to think about roses. The days are short, frost hard, wind bitter and this is the time when things that are thinking of dying will…