The poppy gets its name from the Latin word ‘pappa,” meaning milk. This is about the cut flower stems that leak a sticky, latex sap that looks like milk. The poppy came to be the symbol of ...

I recently purchased dried poppy pods from a US-based seller, and I have flown away from their quality! They added such a ...

The parents of a four-year-old girl with leukaemia are appealing for a stem cell donor. Poppy, from St Austell, Cornwall, was diagnosed with the blood cancer in 2022 and finished her treatment in ...

Or imagine if nine out of every ten miles of road just didn’t exist – life would be impossible! B-Lines are an imaginative and beautiful solution to the problem of the loss of flowers and pollinators.

Queer things happen in the garden in May. Little faces forgotten appear, and plants thought to be dead suddenly wave a green hand to confound you.” (W.E. Johns) One day as I looked out the ...