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Worried about whether you will have enough space to take potted or bedded-out succulents — naeoniums, cotyledons, crassulas— indoors this winter? Break off a shoot now, allow the wound to dry, then pot it up

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Weeder’s digest: Tasks for late summer

Sep
08

Question time: phoenix palms

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A trickle of e-mails with the suffix “gs.com” is beginning to show up in the inboxes of the estate agents who deal with London’s more expensive homes. It seems that employees of the American bank Goldman Sachs, which announced bumper profits this summer, are feeling much more optimistic about their financial futures

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Return of the bonus boys in the home market

Sep
04

Greenhouse effects: Freecycling

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One of the principal environmental challenges we face is finding ways to reduce our demand for natural resources while at the same time cutting the amount of waste we produce.

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Greenhouse effects: Freecycling

The clip-on revolution, you might think, ended long ago with sunglasses, ties and earrings. But it is stirring once again in a housing market stifled by recession and facing the need to become more sustainable

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Sustainable living in Ardrossan, Ayrshire

Sep
03

The mooring with the most

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Seen from the inside, The Harpy puts the visitor in mind of an eccentrically furnished Edwardian cricket pavilion — except no pavilion outside an earthquake zone sways and thumps quite like this one. Glance out through the sash windows, taking in the dramatic close-up of Tower Bridge, however, and the reason for the movement becomes obvious: this is no conventional building, but rather a double-decker pontoon that for more than 70 years was a base for the men from Customs and Excise and now, completely restored, has been converted into an unusual floating home. “The reason I love it is it feels so open

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