Here is a look over some of the headlines from the past few days.
Rural Irish defy EU restrictions on turf-cutting
Ireland's remote boglands have become the unlikely battleground for a campaign of open defiance against Irish and European law.
Gardens: plants for cracks
What's even more beautiful than a well-built garden path? A badly built one whose cracks are full of fragrant herbs.
Burrowing bacteria may end need to fertilise plants
Plants can be made to fertilise themselves by adding a type of bacteria that can burrow into the cells of their roots, reducing the need for artificial fertiliser.
The fantastic Mr Foxglove
A favourite among pollinators, foxgloves provide a skyscraper of colour that makes for drama in the borders and a good cut flower.
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