LONDON — Gone are the days when Celtic warriors painted their faces blue for battle with a mixture of crushed woad leaves soaked in urine. Gone too are the days when French courtesans used toxic ...

I have been wandering London in search of hidden gems and recently enjoyed the Chelsea Physic Garden (pictured above). Established by a society of apothecaries in the 17th century to grow medicinal ...

MANY of the readers of NATURE will be aware that the Physic Garden at Chelsea has for some time past been undergoing numerous alterations and improvements in order to enable it once more to take up ...

In a week of historically unparalleled economic shifts there is something rather decadent about a one-off champagne-sponsored video-art event in a stunning, scientifically significant garden location.