This sap contains toxins, and when put in a vase, it can actually poison the water, causing the other blooms to wilt and die. While it’s a common belief that you can’t mix daffodils with other ...

Carol McNicoll, who has died aged 81, was a pioneering studio potter whose witty, postmodern work transformed the ceramics scene in 1970s Britain. She belonged to a cohort of women who studied at ...

His hallmark style combined clear and frosted glass with intricate textures, often incorporating themes of flora, fauna and classical figures. The "Bacchantes" vase, with its motif of the young ...