Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...The RHS mark of approval appears on Mr Fothergill’s seed packets of the hybrid cucumber Emilie, described as “succulent” and “smooth-skinned”: it is too bland for a good talatourie....
...They have been proved right by restoration, which has found their filled-in locks and marks from bunches of keys....
...This could help secure the future of the [Derby] Litchurch Lane site,” Alstom said in a statement....
...Imported plants are then repotted if necessary in light, far from peat-free compost and sold on to customers with a mark-up of at least 300 per cent....
...Later in the poem, a holm oak bears a golden bough and marks his route to the impregnable underworld....
...The château at Vaux-le-Vicomte, about 20 miles south-east of Paris, has been hosting a ball to mark the 40th anniversary of its society of Friends, crucial supporters of its financial and material wellbeing...
...I give it high marks because it reaches 5ft and needs no staking in a well-planted border. It also seeds if it is happy....
...Mark Harper, the secretary of state for transport, said in a letter posted on social media platform X that he recognised the “challenges” faced by Alstom, Hitachi and their suppliers....
...It has to do with where Indivior’s growth and future growth is, which is disproportionately for us in the US markets,” said Mark Crossley, chief executive....
...The deaths mark the first time US troops have been killed in an attack in the Middle East since the Israel-Hamas war began in Gaza in October....
...Two observations, in particular, jumped out at me from that and Lane’s detailed conference slides....
...The veteran Everett attempts an audacious rewriting of Mark Twain, and delivers a story bristling with atmosphere, sadness and sly wit....
...I am thinking of British weather, my home patch, but what marks out the months since July 2022 are the ups and downs: dire drought in July and August; then enticing mildness in November and early December...
...(Mark Zuckerberg called this a “mischaracterisation” of Meta’s research.) But placing the blame entirely at Big Tech’s door also lets everyone else off the hook....
...I have just finished writing a book, Homer and His Iliad, and to mark its imminence I have planted Quercus trojana in our Oxford college garden....
...However, my runner-up to the ancient Letter garden is Mark Gregory’s “edimental” garden for Savills, a fine combination of herbs and vegetables in neatly edged beds, leading down to a sunken area in front...
...At 47.1, the headline figure for the eurozone purchasing managers’ index was marginally better than August’s level of 46.7 but remained far below the key 50 mark....
...It’s coming out in early October in the UK (Allen Lane) and in January 2025 in the US (One Signal, Simon & Schuster). Your signed copy is (almost) in the post....
...Better that than expensive disruptions to shipping lanes. “There are no atheists in foxholes”, goes an old cliché. Well, there are no isolationists in supermarkets....
...First test for red-green lanes Meanwhile, there are clouds gathering in Windsor framework-land. The first phase of operation of the red and green lanes began on October 1 and so far, so smooth....
...Sound Bath Serenity at Four Seasons Park Lane (Mayfair) Hamilton Place, Park Lane, London W1J 7DR Good for: A luxury spa afternoon Not so good for: A quick fix....
...Philip Lane, ECB chief economist, said recently: “By our June meeting, we will have those important data.”...
...Fizzy, smooth and sweet as a chilled bottle of Supermalt, Rye Lane is poised to do for south London what all those Richard Curtis films did for bougie neighbourhoods on the other side of the Thames....
...June 25 used to be a safe summer bet in central and southern England, but June 12 is nearer the mark now as a date when most of the roses will be at their best....
...Mark Vandevelde tells the story of how their relationship led to the downfall of one of Wall Street’s most powerful men....
International Edition