E co-friendly food producers have taken a bite out of throwaway packaging - by making it edible. The new additive-free wrap ...

Time-lapse journey of cucumber growing from seeds to vines, flowers, and fruits within a small container/indoor pot. Flowers were hand-pollinating. The cucumber was harvested at about 12 inches long.

Britain’s success in this field is partly down to climate. One key to growing giant veg is the avoidance of stress. That means ensuring things are never too hot, too cold or too dry. The British ...