While elaborate feasts are usually a staple of the summer social calendar, now is the time to remember the simple pleasure of the ‘Ratty and Mole’ approach. Sunshine and scenery…
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How to look after a horn handled walking stick
If you have been fortunate enough to inherit a horn handled walking stick, there’s no need to leave it at home for fear of damage. Horn handled walking sticks are…
Welsh castles: fortifying Wales
Wales is the castle capital of the world, and the tiny country’s huge number of fortresses have a rich and fascinating history. Ettie Neil-Gallacher advises on which Welsh castles are…
How to make a homemade natural pesticide
Are insects infesting your garden and pests plaguing your plants? This is the time of year for hungry slugs, so protect your pots and plants with our simple, natural method.…
The best picnic dips: pea and mint hummus and tuna pâté
Don’t allow your culinary standards slip for an al fresco feast, says Philippa Davis. Dips are easy to make ahead and a hamper essential. So try our best picnic dips…
How to strengthen your shooting arm
Having your kit and gun ready is not all it takes to prepare properly. Follow these simple exercises and learn how to strengthen your shooting arm ahead of the season.…
Pot roast partridge with summer vegetables
If you spent lockdown enthusiastically organising the chest freezer and tending to the garden, it’s time to make the most of your bounty. Philippa Davis’ pot roast partridge with summer…
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2.0T
Though the new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2.0T may be rather overqualified and anger the Aga louts, Charlie Flindt finds himself having a lot of fun. For more on Jeep, despite…
Three best Northumberland properties for sale now
The Field selects the very best Northumberland properties on the market now, for imposing homes in striking locations. A six-bedroom home with an elevated position and stunning views offers exciting…
Tanja Möderscheim, sporting artist
Originally a botanist and scientist, choice of subject matter for Tanja Möderscheim was obvious. Now she is inspired by the Dutch Masters for her authentic paintings, in which she hopes…