The best strimmers for tidying up your garden
As all gardeners know — whether you're a green-fingered casual or landscaping professional – the secret to a beautiful lawn is blood, sweat, and tears. Well, that and tooling up with the best gear available.Investing in good tools is abso.....»»
Garden-variety germs may explode in COVID’s wake, study suggests
In coronavirus' wake, garden-variety germs may come roaring back. Enlarge / Young children go back to kindergarten following COVID-19 lockdown. (credit: Getty | TPG) In our cushy COVID bubbles, our immune systems may be getting soft. Physical.....»»
Don"t disturb the cockatoos on your lawn, they"re probably doing all your weeding for free
Australians have a love-hate relationship with sulfur-crested cockatoos, Cacatua galerita. For some, the noisy parrots are pests that destroy crops or the garden, damage homes and pull up turf at sports ovals......»»
New York High Line designer to create raised park on disused railway in Camden
US studio James Corner Field Operations has won a competition to convert a kilometre-long section of disused railway in central London into "a garden in the sky" named the Camden Highline. Read more US studio James Corner Field Operations.....»»
Epic"s MetaHuman lets game artists craft realistic human faces using a web browser
When it's not busy fighting Apple in court for App Store terms and operating a walled garden, or giving away 750 million free copies of games through the Epic Store, the company led by Tim Sweeney develops some of the best 3D creation tools in the in.....»»
North Dakota lawmakers float bill targeting "monopolistic" app stores
The North Dakota legislature has introduced a bill that could tear down Apple's walled garden. Senate Bill 2333 proposes to outlaw online marketplaces from locking developers into their ecosystems and using their payment platforms. Nearly everything.....»»
Netflix acquires the rights to all 22 Redwall books, plans film and series
The film will be written by Over the Garden Wall's Patrick McHale. Enlarge / The book cover for the first book in the series, Redwall. (credit: Penguin Random House) Netflix has acquired the rights to all 22 books in Brian Jacques' fantasy ser.....»»
Saket Sethi creates egg-shaped garden temple alongside rural Indian house
Indian architect Saket Sethi has completed the Sunoo Temple House on the outskirts of Mumbai with a rooftop garden and a private worship space that is designed to evoke a galaxy. Read more Indian architect Saket Sethi has completed the Sunoo.....»»
The Island is a nature-inspired Paris home designed around a courtyard garden
Local architect Clément Lesnoff-Rocard has converted a 19th-century house in Paris's La Défense into a contemporary home featuring a double-height dining room that looks onto a central courtyard. Read more Local architect Clément Lesnoff-.....»»
The coolest Animal Crossing: New Horizons islands
We've seen everything from a mini-golf course and spooky cemetery to a quaint coffee shop and zen garden......»»
DeDraft completes green metal extension to east London home
Architecture studio DeDraft has remodelled a terraced house in east London, adding a kitchen extension clad in green aluminium panels that connects the interior with the garden. Read more Architecture studio DeDraft has remodelled a terraced.....»»
Concrete walls create "maze-like" feel inside House in Minoh-shinmachi by FujiwaraMuro Architects
Japanese studio FujiwaraMuro Architects has completed a house near Osaka with concrete walls that separate the interior spaces and extend through walls into the garden. Read more Japanese studio FujiwaraMuro Architects has completed a house.....»»
Newsround presenter turns shed into studio
With more of us studying and working from home. Ricky has turned his garden shed into a Newsround studio! Take a look!.....»»
Honeybees reveal how our floral landscape has changed over the last 65 years
Honeybee historians might seem like a flight of fancy but these tiny pollinators have been helping researchers from the National Botanic Garden of Wales track how the UK's fields, hedgerows, wild spaces and gardens have changed since the 1950s.Using.....»»