Botanical beauty
Chelsea Physic Garden’s four acres of tranquillity make it an inspirational destination, and now there’s a new reason to visit. Not only is the garden celebrating its 350-year anniversary, but its 100-year-old glasshouses have been fully restored and are open once again, nurturing plants from around the world. The London garden was founded by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to train their apprentices, and still grows a wide variety of medicinal and therapeutic plants. Winter opening runs until 17 December.
MY, HOW SHE’S GROWN!
We updated you on the addition to a herd of bison of Blean, Kent, last September. Now the unexpected calf has had her first birthday. She’s lost her baby looks and fluffy hair, and sports horns and a tough coat, which local birds love for lining their nests when it’s shed. She’s happily helping to
