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March 2019 Archive

100 articles

31 March
21 country houses for sale from under £400,000, as seen in Country Life
Flowers, greenhouses and political intrigue: The extraordinary tale of Fulham Palace Gardens
Mother's Day wisdom: 11 priceless quotes from the world's wittiest women
30 March
31 majestic properties around the world, from log cabins and chateaux to swish city pads, as seen in Country Life
Bucket List inspiration: A long weekend in Morocco
Alan Titchmarsh: Why Kirstenbosch is the gardener’s garden
29 March
The Utterly Inessential Shopping List: Boat Race boots, beautiful benches and better-late-than-never bouquets
Coast vs Mountains: Where should you choose for your annual getaway?
In Focus: How his time in Britain helped shap Van Gogh's life, career and art
28 March
Hurtwood House
A wonderfully unspoilt 120 acre estate in the heart of ‘a Country of Gardens and Orchards’
Roast dinner tips fresh from the Oxfordshire kitchen of Raymond Blanc
27 March
Roux at Parliament Square review: A peaceful retreat from the surrounding environs with presentation almost as wondrous at the food itself
A unique 'double-house' with incredible views for sale in perhaps the most sought-after crescent in Bath
Country Life 27 March 2019
26 March
York's finest hotel, a state-of-the-art cookery school and the secret to throwing the perfect dinner party
Seven charming Cornish country homes, from harbour-fronted houses to riverside mansions
Jason Goodwin: 'A film needs a bit more going on than Mary Anning scraping at the Blue Lias for two hours and losing her dog'
25 March
Six magnificent Mediterranean properties for sale, including an island to call your own off the coast of Sicily
My Favourite Painting: Tim Breitmeyer
24 March
The 10 best University town (and city) property hotspots in Britain
How to grow tulips, by the gardener who creates the incomparable display at Parham Park
Why the classic kitchen look will always trump the latest trends
Meet the Beadles: The centuries-old private police force at Burlington Arcade, the world's swishest shopping mall
23 March
A spectacular five-storey home in a perfectly-located crescent that’s ‘one of Bath’s best-kept secrets’
Curious Questions: Do bees really need to be kept in artificial hives?
Bucket List inspiration: The golden beaches, towering jungle and incredible wildlife of Sri Lanka
10 of the best British pies, from the Scotch to the Stargazy
22 March
The Utterly Inessential Mother's Day List: Cruising the Ouse, tea with Queen Titania and a massage for the future mothers among us
In Focus: How Rembrandt’s self-portraits were masterpieces of art, experimentation – and even marketing
21 March
Sporting Life: Why now is the time to get involved with your village cricket team – before it goes the way of the pub and the post office
A townhouse for sale that's the very archetype of the Georgian home in Bath
20 March
Your world, your way: How an escorted tour will help you get more from your holiday
Six heartbreakingly pretty cottages for sale at under £500,000
Country Life 20 March 2019
19 March
Hartwell House review: Bourbons, Roman gods and unbeatable luxury
How to attract bees to your garden
A superb 17th century rectory with entertaining space, orchard and a swimming pool
Jason Goodwin: When a rusty old horsebox becomes a chariot of happy dreams
18 March
The Art of Glass: How Marston & Langinger have transformed the conservatory as we know it
Andrew Whitley’s sourdough bread recipe
An Old Rectory for sale that 'encapsulates the Georgian dream'
My Favourite Painting: Rodney Peppé
17 March
19 delightful properties for sale, as seen in Country Life
Alan Titchmarsh: Why I've decided that life's too short to keep growing the same old things in my greenhouse
Female farmers: 'It doesn’t matter what sex you are – it’s about whether you’re good at the job'
Hamptworth Lodge: An Arts-and-Crafts house in the New Forest that blends in a touch of the Cotswolds
16 March
An eight-bedroom mansion on the shores of Loch Ness for the price of a one-bedroom flat in South London
Curious Questions: Why is an artist's final performance called their 'swansong'?
Skiing in Colorado: Spectacular powder, free pancakes and that incredible feeling of having a mountain to yourself
The lost wonder of Concorde: A marvel, an inspiration and a 23 miles-a-minute gentleman’s club
15 March
The Utterly Inessential Shopping List: Whisky is coming, a hat to blow you away and shuttlecock swim shorts
A timeless Grade II-listed refectory in one of Dorset's ancient villages, surrounded by three acres of park-like gardens
In Focus: The wonder of the theatre directors finding new ways to fuse modern life into classic plays
14 March
Sporting Life: Catching the skittish bonefish with peanut butter and a single, solitary fly
How to make Salted Caramel Millionaire's Shortbread
13 March
How to create a hard-working boot room in a period family home
Five spectacularly pretty English country cottages for sale
An economist's blueprint for the countryside that ditches 'flawed romanticism', but still offers hope
Country Life 13 March 2019
12 March
Villa Yeraki, Corfu: A picture-perfect Mediterranean villa to fall in love with
A perfect small estate in Surrey up for sale with croquet lawn, pool and easy access to the City
Jason Goodwin: How legginess, though desirable on humans, is the devil in seedlings
11 March
The Supercar Event where you can have a ride, instead of just peering through the window
The great architect Donald Insall on saving Windsor Castle, refurbishing Westminster and how buildings change throughout their lives
My Favourite Painting: Cassandra Goud
10 March
Inside the restored Brighton Pavilion: ‘It’s hard to imagine a more perfect time to visit this extraordinary Regency creation’
The best daffodils and narcissi to grow your garden, whether in pots, grass or borders
9 March
Inside the Hollywood A-lister's mansion which has come up for sale in Surrey
Curious Questions: How do you make soufflés that don't collapse?
Bressingham Hall review: A splash of Georgian luxury and a stroll in stupendous, award-winning gardens
Fox-red labradors: Why red is the new black
8 March
The Utterly Inessential Shopping List: The Ministry of Defence's watch of choice, the perfect gift for the perfect puppy and our weekly wine blast
The hard work, time and craftsmanship that goes into a Drummonds bath
A fairytale cottage in the Pewsey Vale AONB with exposed beams and not a small amount of charm
Country Life crossword: 6th March, 2019
In Focus: The vast trove of watercolours documenting the world as it looked before photography
7 March
Country Life's top tips on how to be a good client for your builders, architects and designers
How to make Jane Hornby's chicken and bacon pie
6 March
The flower growers of the Scilly Isles: 'There’s a bit of good fortune and a lot of hard work'
Country Life 6 March 2019
5 March
Joali, Maldives: An immersive art hotel founded in the name of peaceful wellness and quiet decadence
The curious tale of how estate agents came to run the British property market
Jason Goodwin: The dragoman's life of travel, history and locking tourists in Pharaohs' tombs
4 March
Bentley Continental GT Convertible review: Power and poise in perfect harmony
A picture-perfect cottage for sale in a delightful village near the coast in the North York Moors
My Favourite Painting: Sir Nicholas Serota
3 March
Three charming homes for sale, as seen in Country Life
A new kitchen given huge character thanks to the beauty of reclaimed wood
The exceptional tale of Manchester Town Hall, a Victorian masterpiece that's the finest building of its kind in Britain
Tibetan terriers: Friend to the famous, lovably lively and perhaps the Kennel Club's best-kept secret
2 March
A miraculously preserved 16th-century manor house in a quiet backwater on the outskirts of Weymouth
Curious Questions: Are flamenco's finest the fastest dancers in the world?
La Clusaz: An Alpine destination full of traditional charm, beautiful views and superb skiing
Eight breathtaking photographs from the Outdoor Photographer of the Year award
1 March
Seven spectacular houses for sale in Wales, from majestic mansions to ruined farmhouses set in their own valley
Home, sweet home
The Utterly Inessential Shopping List: A cat hotel with an a la carte menu, magical night lights and Ariat's latest offering to boot
Country Life magazine - digital edition
In Focus: How Pierre Bonnard used photography to help him paint pictures that would once have been near-impossible