Country Life April 27 2016
Our amazing bluebells are the star in this week's magazine, plus an incredible moated garden and an East Anglia focus


This week we pay tribute to our amazing bluebell woods- but can you tell the difference between recent invader the spanish bluebell, and our native flowers
PLUS
** Eastern England property special
** As Tattersalls, Europe’s leading bloodstock auctioneer celebrates its 250th birthday, Mark Hedges reports on its enduring success
** Michael Hall charts the origins of these masculine domains from the 1880s and how they were decorated
** Matthew Dennison salutes the best examples of English locksmithing
** Braving the cold has never been so easy, says Annunciata Walton as she chooses the most stylish outdoor heaters
Exquisite houses, the beauty of Nature, and how to get the most from your life, straight to your inbox.
** Recipes with wild garlic
** Author Hunter Davies tells Jeremy Taylor about Wainwright, widowhood and working with the Beatles
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Five homes with their own orchards that will be the apple of your eye (almost literally)
If you've been looking enviously this year at neighbours with apple trees that have been heaving with fruit, here is the solution: five lovely homes for sale that come with their own orchards.
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Where in the world is this? — and other pressing questions. It's the Country Life Quiz of the Day, October 14, 2025
Test your general knowledge in Tuesday's quiz.