Friday 15 June 2012
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Voyage of discovery
Jake Wallis Simons joins the crew of an 18th century tall ship, and discovers the delights of a life at sea
Homes with character for first-time buyers
Property sleuth Graham Norwood scrapes together his pennies to find homes for first-time buyers who want looks and character at attractive prices.
Recipes with nutmeg: deliciousness in a nutshell
The ultimate 'cheat’ ingredient, nutmeg can add depth and complexity to even the most prosaic of dishes.
Celia Walden: What I didn’t expect when I was expecting
Forget embracing the glow, beaming with pride and eating for two – being pregnant in LA is a battle of the bumps in which only the fittest survives, finds Celia Walden.
My perfect weekend: Richard Briers, actor
Richard Briers, the 78-year-old actor, enjoys spending time with his family on a weekend at home.
Slow gardening: the last bastion of the patient
Take a step back from the hectic nature of modern life and embrace the joys of slow gardening, says James Alexander-Sinclair.
Sensory pots that will make you touchy-feely
Whether it’s the scent, the flavour or the soft texture, these are plants you can’t keep your hands off. Which? Gardening looks at three irresistible combinations for sensory pots.
Country House Rescue: Trereife House one year on
As a new series of Country House Rescue begins on Channel 4, Sally Newall catches up with the Le Grice Family of Trereife House to see how they have fared since appearing on the programme.
Working from home: keeping the day job on the doorstep
As the 'back garden economy’ blossoms, Caroline McGhie looks at the market in properties that have space to work from home.
Discovering Holborn’s underground lairs
Unbeknownst to many Londoners, a mysterious network of wartime tunnels and mysterious mazes snake beneath the streets of Holborn.
Soul food: Fiona Cairns on her grandmother's chicken vol au vents
The cake-maker recalls her favourite childhood treat when staying with granny
The best engines of 2012
The International Engine of the Year awards recognise the best engines on sale now.
Legionnaires' outbreak: second man dies in Edinburgh
A second patient has died after an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Scotland.
Restoration man: the story of Houghton Hall
The rejuvenation of the grounds at Houghton Hall has sparked a dormant gardening passion in their owner, the Marquess of Cholmondeley
Rinko Kawauchi's haikus from a camera
Eerie paired photographs have earned a place on the shortlist for this year's Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
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