Vines can hide an ugly fence or add beauty to trellis or doorways. When grown over an arbor or pergola, they can create shade ...

White paint is the world’s favourite paint colour – it’s a blank canvas that makes a space look more spacious and airy. But as a result, there are hundreds (if not thousands) of white paint shades to ...

Wisteria, with its brilliant ... your backyard water feature and opt for something else instead, like American white waterlily or humped bladderwort. A box elder tree is fast-growing shade ...

An excellent white T-shirt should be the following: comfortable, durable, flattering, and, of course, versatile. That can be surprisingly hard to find — so as one of the Strategist’s writers ...

This year, the Japanese government revealed its first official tally of solitary deaths. In the first three months, almost 22,000 people died alone and were undiscovered for a prolonged period.

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A small town in Japan that received international attention for its controversial decision to block views of Mount Fuji has quietly reversed its decision. Fujikawaguchiko, at the base of Mount ...

As the writer behind this guide to the best white sneakers, it’s fascinating to see what the sneakerheads are chasing — from Air Force 1s to Stan Smiths. There’s a style for everyone these ...

Japanese knotweed can be recognised by its white to cream-coloured flowers, which grow in clusters and have a feathery texture, its heart-shaped leaves that can range from 7 to 14 cm long and ...

Lavender thrives under plenty of sunshine and requires soil that drains quickly. They falter in shadowy or chilly environments over time - so can struggle in British weather conditions. Many ...

In between short scenes by the three central characters, Wisteria sees two winged narrators drift on and off the stage, reciting a series of poems that explore, among other things, the role that ...

Some seasons we’re filling up on French or Mexican cooking in Washington, the next — now — it seems as if we’re eating our way through an abundance of Japanese tasting menus. This is a ...