Country Life March 23 2016
Our Easter issue is bursting with articles, ideas and beautiful photography, as well as our fiendish Editor's Easter quiz


Take our Easter issue home and have a great long weekend with Country Life.
Inside:
The Editor’s Country Easter Quiz Can you answer all of our fiendish brain-teasers?
Home Sweet Home: All creatures take as much pride in constructing their houses as we do, observes Simon Lester
Party planning: Kit Hesketh-Harvey follows the changing fashions of the perfect bash and Anna Tyzack meets the party planners
George Plumptre takes a tour of the gardens associated with Canterbury Cathedral in Kent
In property: how to dress your house with plants
Exquisite houses, the beauty of Nature, and how to get the most from your life, straight to your inbox.
Simon Swynfen Jervis explores the Roman cabinet at Stourhead, a dazzling trophy of the Grand Tour
Gulls eggs; Vicky Liddell discovers the delights of this delectable egg, gathered in secret and limited by licence
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The former stables — and recording studio for the Pet Shop Boys — transformed with a magical blend of city and country aesthetic, now seeking a new owner
In the heart of Clerkenwell, what was once a Victorian industrial unit is now a beautiful home.
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The red kite is a soaraway success story, having escaped extinction to become a familiar sight in our skies again
Unhurried in flight and with a sideline in stolen goods, the handsome red kite is the gentleman thief of the raptor world, writes Mark Cocker.