The following planning applications have been submitted to Mid Sussex District Council, Lewes District Council and the South Downs National Park Authority between February 3 and 7.

Discover a rare and valuable phenomenon in the world of wood—a unique oak tree with a striking defect that makes it highly sought after by craftsmen and collectors. This unusual oak, with its distinct ...

Enter the delicate world of maki-e artistry, where a 70-year-old craftsman intricately draws cherry blossoms with meticulous skill and patience. Maki-e, a traditional Japanese technique, involves ...

A solid wood table inlaid with gold, a mirror blurred with silver leaf and a cabinet with a base adorned with precious stones ...

One thing you’ll want to leave off your landscaping to-do list, at least for a while, is pruning your oak trees. February marks the beginning of oak wilt season — a disease that can bring down even ...