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THE REAL TEST: Can England carry their winning streak into the Ashes?
COTTAGE GARDEN: The joy of rambling roses, hollyhocks and herbs.
KITCHEN GARDEN COOK: The best of British raspberries.
PICTURE-PERFECT COTTAGES: Annunciata Elwes shows us the best on the market right now.
THE FOX-PITT'S REPTILES: Animal Magic takes a turn from the fluffy.
KITCHENS: How make them social.
ARTS-AND-CRAFTS: The remodelling of a Gloucestershire cottage.
FAVOURITE PAINTING: Cricket commentator Alison Mitchell picks an Aboriginal piece.
KITCHEN GARDEN COOK: Melanie Johnson cooks cracking carrots.
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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.
