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The way wine is talked about can sometimes be very confusing, but with just a few keywords and phrases under your belt, you’ll quickly find it much easier to understand. Extract taken from Helen McGinn’s online course, A Guide to Pigments, Paints & Palettes exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

In this episode, Anna talks you through vegetarian and vegan ingredients that can provide similar flavours to those used in more traditional cooking. Extract taken from Anna Jones’ online course, The Ultimate Guide to Vegetarian Cooking exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Amelia lays out how our digestive system works and gives some simple tips to give it a helping hand. Extract taken from Amelia Freer’s online course, The Joy of Healthy Eating exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Pioneering cook and writer Anna Jones discusses how vegetarianism made her a better cook and encouraged her to experiment with different ingredients, textures and flavours. Extract taken from Anna Jones’ online course, The Ultimate Guide to Vegetarian Cooking exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

As well as looking back at the way colour was used in the past, Edward explains the scientific discoveries surrounding it. Extract taken from Edward's online course, A Guide to Pigments, Paints & Palettes exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Edward breaks down the concepts of ‘tonality’ and ‘weight’, and explains how successfully using both to create a comfortable, balanced scheme requires an understanding of how they were used in the past. Extract taken from Edward's online course, A Guide to Pigments, Paints & Palettes exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Edward explains how the availability of the various pigments and materials dictated what colour we used in our homes, and how the memory of those limitations still influences our interiors today. Extract taken from Edward's online course, A Guide to Pigments, Paints & Palettes exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

In this podcast, Edward breaks down the 12 pigments that have made up the human palette for thousands of years, dividing them into earth pigments and mineral pigments. Extract taken from Edward's online course, A Guide to Pigments, Paints & Palettes exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Leading interior designer and architectural historian, Edward Bulmer, shares his expert knowledge in understanding the role colour has played in our history. Extract taken from Edward's online course, A Guide to Pigments, Paints & Palettes exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Grower of flamboyant flowers, Arthur Parkinson shares his love of small gardens and the transformative power they hold. Extract taken from Arthur’s online course, Grow a Spectacular Garden in Pots exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Specialist small-scale food grower, Claire Ratinon explains how organic food growing and the no-dig method support a healthy ecosystem. Extract taken from Claire’s online course, How To Grow Your Own Food exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Celebrated horticulturist and foraging enthusiast, Poppy Okotcha teaches us how to forage for food in a way that is kind to people and the planet. Extract taken from Poppy’s online course, A Seasonal Guide to Wild Gardening exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Award-winning flower growers, The Land Gardeners explain why we should all care deeply about the health of our soil. Extract taken from The Land Gardener’s online course, How to Heal Your Soil exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Celebrated landscape gardener, Dan Pearson MBE talks you through the importance of understanding the mood and sensitivity of an outdoor space before making any changes. Extract taken from Dan’s online course, Naturalistic Garden Design exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Legendary interior designer, Nina Campbell shares some of the people, places and moments which have inspired her over the last 50 years. Extract taken from Nina’s online course, A Definitive Guide To Decorating exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

International interior designer, Alidad explains how to draw on the five sense to create a well-rounded room that is both beautiful and functional. Extract taken from Alida’s online course, How To Create Timeless Interiors exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

House & Garden’s 2024 Interior Design of the year, Rita Konig explains her personal approach to starting a project. Extract taken from Rita’s online course, The Ultimate Guide to Interior Design exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

House & Garden’s former Creative Director of Decoration, Gabby Deeming explains the importance of styling and its power to change how a space feels. Extract taken from Gabby’s online course, How to Style with Pattern and Colour exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up

Kate Watson-Smyth shares the six questions you should ask yourself before embarking on any interior design project. Extract taken from Kate’s online course, How To Be Mad about the House exclusively available at Create Academy. For more free lessons, sign up for an account at https://www.createacademy.com/sign_up