In Focus: How the violin virtuoso Nicola Benedetti is changing the way we teach music
The violinist Nicola Benedetti speaks to Claire Jackson about virtual teaching, playing Elgar and lobbying the government.
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How to make blackberry jam: A quick and easy recipe
Reader Sam reveals how to make simple fruit jam in 20 minutes without pectin or a thermometer.
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The six flowers to grow to add value to your property
The world has changed, and with it the tastes of house buyers — not least with their determination to buy a place with a garden. And what's in that garden can help sway a decision.
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Country Life 5 August 2020
Country Life 5 August 2020 takes a look at summer holidays, growing peaches and much more.
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Nine gorgeous homes for sale across Europe, as seen in Country Life
We take a look at some of the majestic homes for sale right now, with a series of French chateaux, a Balearic island paradise and more.
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Rosie and Jim: 'There’s an easy solution to all of this, naturally. Ban the sun.'
Just as our correspondents were starting to think that 2020 couldn't have dragged them any lower, the unwelcome double-whammy of blazing heatwave and a government-mandated diet regime hits home.
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My favourite painting: Emma Bridgewater
'For me, it’s like a prayer. Or a meditation,' says Emma Bridgewater of her favourite painting.
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44 of simply the finest homes on the market around Britain, as seen in Country Life
It's a bumper edition of our regular Sunday round-up of some of the greatest homes on the market today/
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Living on Holy Island: 'There are about five hours in every 12 when you can’t go anywhere'
Dwelling on a tiny island sounds idyllic, but is the reality quite as romantic? Tim Relf speaks to Sarah Hills, the vicar of Holy Island, about the charms and challenges of a most particular way of life.
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The Princess Royal at 70, and the stories behind the pictures to celebrate her life so far
We take a look at the images on the Country Life frontispiece page featuring The Princess Royal over the 70 years of her life.
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Princess Anne's Country Life guest edit: The inside story of putting together a magazine with The Princess Royal
Country Life magazine's Managing Editor Paula Lester worked closely with HRH The Princess Royal to put together the Princess's guest-edited issue of July 29.
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Country Life 29 July 2020
Country Life 29 July 2020 is a very special issue indeed, guest edited by HRH The Princess Royal as she approaches her 70th birthday.
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How to make Princess Anne's favourite recipe — including the special ingredient that's probably already in your cupboard
HRH The Princess Royal has guest edited Country Life's 29 July 2020 issue — and one of the features covers her favourite game recipe, devilled pheasant.
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Princess Anne's guest-edited issue of Country Life: What you'll find inside
HRH The Princess Royal has guest edited the July 29 issue of Country Life magazine.
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My Favourite Painting: Jane Glover
Musicican Jane Glover chooses one of the greatest works of art in Venetian history.
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In Focus: The sculptor whose work 'treads that fine line between likeness and caricature'
At a time when public statuary is much in the news, Timothy Mowl considers the work of a leading British figurative sculptor.
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How to make gooseberry and elderflower tart, a perfect seasonal summer dessert
It's peak gooseberry season, and the ideal time to make this delicious tart.
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Country Life 22 July 2020
Country Life 22 July 2020 looks at dog training, the Isle of Wight and much more.
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Rosie and Jim: The 10 rules of throwing the perfect beach picnic (N.B. You're going to need a unicorn)
This week, Rosie shares a series of tips which in now way reflect bitter personal experiences, while James reminds us all to take care of ourselves, and each other.
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Best country houses for sale this week
Catch up on the best country houses for sale this week that have come to the market via Country Life.
