Paris to turn Champs-Elysees into 1.2-mile ‘extraordinary garden’ to transform city’s famous avenue

Paris’s most famous street is set to undergo a £225million makeover to turn it into an ‘extraordinary garden’. The Champs-Elysees, which is normally clogged with traffic, will instead become a 1.2-mile stretch of greenery with tunnels of trees, green spaces and pedestrian zones. Under the plans, the number of cars on the street will be … Read more

Roxy Jacenko waters the garden outside her Vaucluse mansion

Roxy Jacenko shows off her fit figure in black activewear as she waters the garden outside her Vaucluse mansion By J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:39 GMT, 9 January 2021 | Updated: 03:01 GMT, 9 January 2021 She’s arguably one of the most successful business moguls in Australia.  And Roxy Jacenko certainly isn’t … Read more

Millionaire wins two-year planning war to build 5ft tunnel under public footpath through his garden

A millionaire has won a two-year planning war to build an underground tunnel in his garden – despite outrage from his fashion tycoon neighbours. Retired company director George Chapman’s garden near Chichester in West Sussex is divided into two halves by a public footpath. He lodged plans to build a 5ft tunnel to connect the two … Read more

Kendall Jenner is lost in a rose garden for her latest Vogue cover

Kendall Jenner has landed yet another Vogue cover as her career in the modeling world continues to soar. The 25-year-old reality TV veteran looked angelic in the images taken in a garden filled with pink and red roses.  The shoot for the February 2021 cover of Vogue China was by Emma Film director Autumn de … Read more

Ex-serviceman, 52, who soaked his neighbours with a HOSE over the garden fence admits assault

Ex-serviceman, 52, who soaked his neighbours with a HOSE over the garden fence as they sat enjoying barbecue admits assault Steven Newman, 52, used a hose to spray water to his neighbours over the fence The incident took place in North Shields during the first lockdown on May 28 He pleaded guilty to two counts of assault on … Read more

The Queen cancels all garden parties in London and Edinburgh in 2021

Queen CANCELS all garden parties in 2021 after surge in coronavirus cases made planning impossible By Rebecca English for the Daily Mail and Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 13:36 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 13:38 GMT, 5 January 2021 The Queen has cancelled all royal garden parties in London and Edinburgh for the whole … Read more

Marble slab dug up in bungalow back garden is revealed to be rare Roman relic worth £15,000

Marble slab dug up in bungalow back garden and used by its owner as a STEP to mount her horse is revealed to be rare Roman relic worth £15,000 Was dug up from an old rockery in the village of Whiteparish, Wilts, 20 years ago An archaeologist has now identified the slab as dating to … Read more

Metal detectorist reunites navy medic’s family with WW1 medal after unearthing it in his back garden

Metal detectorist reunites navy medic’s family with First World War medal after unearthing it in his back garden Mark Williams, 71, discovered the 105-year-old medal in his garden in Hampshire With help of genealogist, he found the medal belonged to William George Waters Mr Waters, who eventually became chief medic in the Royal Navy, joined in … Read more

Archaeology: Ritual bath from the time of Jesus is found at the Garden of Gethsemane in Jerusalem

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a ritual bath, dating back to the time of Jesus, at Gethsemane — the place where Christ is said to have spent his last night. Isreal Antiquities Authority experts unearthed the remains — complete with the steps that would have led down into the water — at the foot … Read more

‘Swinger grass’ is the new target of garden thieves

‘Swinger grass’ is the new target of garden thieves as its popularity surges and prices for stolen bunches rocket to £150 online Police are investigating a string of exotic pampas grass thefts across Sussex  Reports that stolen bunches of feathery plumes can fetch up to £150 online Homeowner in Horsham, West Sussex, described thieves armed … Read more