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How should garden waste be disposed of in France if bonfires are not allowed?
Some areas have also banned disposing of green waste at waste centres
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How to deal with snails in your French garden - and can you eat them?
Some harvest the unprompted visitors for food but this can be dangerous - and potentially illegal
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Letters: Long-stay visas in France ‘are not as easy as minister claimed’
Senator Berthet is asking for a simplified visa process for British second-home owners in France
Garden risk
Writing as a lifelong gardener, it appals me that anyone is still using glyphosate-based products, such as Roundup, in the garden and thereby putting themselves, their families, friends and domestic animals at risk.
The sooner these products are off the shelves, the better.
Gardening is not about poisoning things.
Michèle Bailey, Éguilles
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