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HIDING IN THE HEBRIDES: A tour of Scotland’s western isles yields a cornucopia of whitesand beaches, views and ancient sites, discovers Kenneth Steven.
TEA FOR TWO: Afternoon tea is a tradition worth indulging in. Claire Jackson tucks into finger sandwiches, strike-me-pink sponge and, of course, tea.
KITCHEN GARDEN COOK: What to do with plums.
PROPERTY: The finest houses on the market.
PEELING BACK YEARS: The garden of Carnell, Ayrshire, showcases the fruits of many generations, says Non Morris.
INTERIORS: How to transform unusual spaces, from shepherd’s huts to stables.
ANIMAL MAGIC: Octavia Pollock talks to Charles Martell about learning to make Stinking Bishop cheese and driving his Gloucester cows.
REGENCY REVIVAL: Never before featured in Country Life, grand Ardgowan House in Renfrewshire is an astonishing survival, reveals John Goodall
FAVOURITE PAINTING: Lachie Stewart's selection.
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Chelsea Flower Show 2025: What else to do in SW3 if you're coming to the world's greatest flower showThere's more to Chelsea than just the Flower Show so we've rounded up some of the best places to eat, stay and shop.
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Uniquely unique? The Yorkshire grain silos transformed into a home that's a symphony in glass, steel and curvesAmid the beautiful countryside of North Yorkshire, on the edge of the Castle Howard Estate, The Silos is a property for which the word 'house' simply doesn't cut it. And that's not the only way in which it's made us throw out the dictionary.
