Country Life 13 May 2020
Country Life 13 May 2020 looks at summer gardens, visits Petworth and gets celebrates the beautiful Chilterns.

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CHEQUERS: The second part of our glimpse inside the Prime Minister’s official residence.
AGATHA CHRISTIE'S GREATEST MYSTERY: Just why is she still so popular, 100 years on?
VEGETABLE GARDENS: Val Bourne's best advice.
PROPERTY NEWS: James Fisher on the latest developments.
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MY FAVOURITE PAINTING: NGS chief George Plumptre.
DAN PEARSON: The gardener, landscaper and writer pens his latest update.
CARLA CARLISLE: Our irrepressible columnist on the pandemic's similarity to polio.
FLOWERS AND JEWELS: Floral designs that last forever.
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