Don't stop with your family tree - your house, too, might be hiding skeletons in the closet, as Anna Milford reveals. 

You’re going to spend over 29,000 hours on your bed during its (10-year) lifespan, so it’s worth taking a little time and effort in the beginning to make sure you make the right choice. 

Charlie Dimmock talks to Woman’s World about Ground Force, volunteering and autumn planting. Woman’s World caught up with television gardener Charlie Dimmock before she headed off to the US to film her regular gardening slot on the CBS Early Show. 

How has your garden fared this summer? A year ago I moved to a part of Surrey that features clay soil you could throw pots with, and as I write – in June – my flowerbeds are cracking like a parched riverbed in the Outback. 

In 1910 London's White City was transformed into a Japanese landscape. An oriental bridge spanned a lake on whose surface pavilions with curious, upturned finials were reflected. 

For many years sales of flower seeds to gardeners outstripped those of vegetables, but in the last three or four seasons the pendulum of popularity has started to swing towards edible plants.