Unmissable events July 10
Events this week to attend include a music festival in Henley and it's time to book for the Holkham Country Fair
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The best 5 hammocks for your garden
Emma Hughes picks five stylish and practical hammocks to while away the summer days
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Unmissable events for July 4
Country Life picks the cream of the crop for events in the coming week - don't miss the Scottish Game Fair north of the border, while the William Robinson Festival at Gravetye is going to be a great day out
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Cumbria artists to share their secrets
Preparations are underway for ever-popular C-Art open-studios event in the Lake District
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Juniper trees under threat
Could this be the end of the gin and tonic? Britain's juniper trees are being targeted by a lethal fungus
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Happy dogs come first, say Kennel Club
Dog health is at the top of the list for the Kennel Club
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Review: The Airds, Port Appin
Stay at the Airds in Argyll for beautiful scenery and brilliant food near the coastal town of Oban
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Save our strawberries
We need to make sure our bee populations are healthy or our strawberries may suffer
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Unmissable events June 12-19
Our unmissable events this week include the National Gardens Festival Weekend and an exhibition at Aston Martin on Park Lane
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5 of the best out-of-print books
Emma Hughes reviews a selection of little-known reads that are well worth tracking down this summer
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The best cordials for summer
Which of these British cordials make the most delicious drink for a sunny day? Country Life finds out
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Books to read in May
May is a month for romance, and retreating under a tree with a good book. We pick our favourite reads for this glorious month
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Gluten free chocolate cake
This rich, moreish chocolate cake is ideal for dinner parties, a picnic or afternoon tea, and is gluten free.
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What are the best biscuits for cheese?
Country Life puts six different types of cheese-biscuit to the test, from oatcakes to crackers, and finds our which are the tastiest
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Hotel review: Bedruthan Hotel & Spa, Cornwall
Emma Hughes enjoys a weekend of crafts and fine food in a Cornish hotel by the sea, and comes away with her very own footstool
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The best simnel cake revealed
After sampling five Simnel cakes from some of the best bakeries in the country, we found our favourite. Which got Country Life's vote?
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High court blasts turbines
Local opponents to a wind farm in Northamptonshire have had their challenge upheld in the High Court
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The tastiest pork pie
Country Life tries five pork pies and finds our favourite hails from Norfolk
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Hot cross bun bread and butter pudding
Easter is just around the corner, and if you find yourself with leftover hot-cross buns on your hands that have gone a little stale, here's a delicious and easy way of using them up.
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Bovine TB still on the rise
Bovine TB continues to spread into new areas of the country, new figures show
