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Plants regularly lose out to animals in the charisma stakes. In Pathless Forest, Chris Thorogood seeks to promote a new face of Southeast Asian conservation: Rafflesia, one of the strangest and most gruesome plants on the planet. Rafflesia is a parasitic plant, deriving everything that it needs from its host, spending most of its life
Researchers at the University of Oxford’s Botanic Garden and the Mathematical Institute have shown that the shape, size, and geometry of carnivorous pitcher plants determines the type of prey they trap. The results have been published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
The chef, 72, discusses how time spent in the garden helped shape his illustrious culinary career
A countryside walk in the fresh Oxfordshire air is the best way to welcome Autumn.
Bowles first presented to the AJ100 sustainability judges with Roger Hawkins back in 2013, when HawkinsBrown was named Sustainable Practice of the Year