Heaviest onion: Peter Glazebrook breaks own world record

Heaviest onion: Peter Glazebrook breaks own world record

Harrogate, UK — Retired building surveyor and gardener Peter Glazebrook, 68, of Halam, near Newark, set a new record for the world's heaviest onion for the second year in a row at the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show; his giant onion tipped the scales at …
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Ask Alys: your gardening queries answered Life and style The …

What's wrong with my arbutus? The branches look burned, the leaves have rust and it's generally in a sorry state – what should I do? Alys Fowler has the …
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Tan Twan Eng: Writing a novel is like creating a beautiful garden

The Garden Of Evening Mists author Tan Twang Eng talks about his Man Booker prize nomination, the appeal of Malaysian history and the symbolism of gardening. … Do you feel vindicated, given that no major British publisher picked up The Gift Of Rain?
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