The reimagined gardens at Nevill Holt, Leicestershire, have stepped into the limelight to offer a powerful overture to the summer opera festival, explains Kendra Wilson. Photographs by Clive Nichols.
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh died on April 9, 2021, at the age of 99. Here, Country Life takes a look at the extraordinary impact of a man who shaped the nation over the course of nine decades.
On the sad occasion of the passing of Prince Philip, we look back at the rare pictures that we collected together to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the couple.
Their frothing flower heads and bold structure give a relaxed country feel to any garden, but John Hoyland — gardens advisor at Glyndebourne — says you must choose umbellifers carefully. Here’s his guide to the best.
Country Life's columnist Agromenes ponders why the Government isn't doing more to encourage a market-based drive towards regenerative farming.
We take a look at some of the best houses for sale in Norfolk right now.
Retired army office Sir Simon Mayall explains his love of a 'vibrant tableau summons up the exotic allure of India'.
For art critic John McEwen, the enforced constraints of the pandemic have engendered a greater appreciation of London's great parks and abundant wildlife.
Once practised by Michelangelo, Raphael and da Vinci, the art of fresco creation has changed little in 1,000 years. Marsha O’Mahony meets the artists following in their footsteps.
Emily Roux's picnic recipes are as good as you'd expect from the latest culinary star from an extraordinary family.
Country Life 31 March 2021 looks at chickens, Margam Park and poses the annual Easter Quiz.
From deciduous woods yet to fill out with leaf, to windswept hilltop shingle beach and riverbank, our flora can give so much pleasure.
Vicki McCarthy, designer at Tom Howley, on multifunctional kitchens.
Enjoy our selection of some of the greatest homes for sale right now around the world, as seen in Country Life.
The chef and writer Skye McAlpine chooses The San Zaccaria Altarpiece by Giovanni Bellini.
We take a look at some of the finest country houses to come to the market via Country Life in the past couple of weeks.
An all-action working dog that's never happier than when lazing on the sofa? That's the labrador for you. We take a look at one of the world's most beloved dog breeds.
Catch up on the best country houses for sale this week that have come to the market via Country Life.
Anna Stickland has woven a new career as a basket-maker; she spoke to Nick Hammond.
Country Life 24 March 2021 looks at Spring gardens, the Albert Hall and has 75 pages of property.
