In 1638, the 29-year-old had embarked on a tour of Italy, taking in the Villa Doria in Genoa and the Boboli Gardens in Florence. Unlike the tight patterns of Tudor gardens or the elegant symmetry ...

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This is event is now sold out. Discover a new side to Kew at Orchids After Hours. Enjoy exclusive access to the tropical paradise of the Princess of Wales Conservatory as we celebrate Peru. Wander ...

But after using an indoor garden for three years, I’m a convert. It’s really useful as insurance that I’ll always have fresh herbs — it’s like a tiny farmers’ market stand in my ...

This year we’ve packed 383 gardens into this year's 2-for-1 Gardens to visit scheme. Benefits of the scheme include: Free to download, featuring easy-to-use listings, garden details, and map links Get ...

With global warming at the top of the news agenda, most of the garden trends identified this year are dictated by our increasing concerns for the environment. A more relaxed garden aesthetic is ...

For more Renaissance splendor, try our Uffizi Tour. For the last part of our tour, weather permitting, we'll wander into the beautiful Boboli Gardens, whose construction was started in 1549, under ...

After visiting 20 European countries with our teen boys, we have a pretty good idea what will be a hit for teen travelers. Here are the best places to travel in Europe with teens.