Poppies come in a number of different varieties. Despite their delicate-looking petals and foliage, they hold up well ...
This story begins on the Western Front during WWI, specifically around the Flanders region in Belgium where trench warfare ...
The program has veterans learning from mentors who are also former military members at its Red Poppy Farm just south of ...
The poppy is a natural flower; it will self-seed and will return ... It is little wonder, then, that our gardens have suffered. Growing plants has not been any easy task, and many gardeners – even ...
John McCrae's beautiful words written amid the horrifying bloodshed of the First World War linked the poppy and remembrance ...
Somerset has mourned the loss of those who battled and lost their lives fighting for our country in the line of duty.
Sky News understands that more and more families are raising concerns about the "damaging" policy. A retention crisis in the ...
The nation fell silent on Monday as millions of Brits honoured the fallen for Armistice Day. On the 11th hour of the 11th day, Britons paid tribute to veterans and war dead as they marked the end of ...
Note: the following column was originally printed for Remembrance Day in 2016. The sentiments expressed then continue to be true today. The column is reprised this week, once again showing respect for ...
I grow both. Up to 12ft / 4m. Widely available. The yellow flowers of the cornus officinalis fall to the ground like spring confetti Credit: Tom Cardrick/Alamy This more refined form of Japanese ...