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Margarine has been a staple of our breakfast tables for over a century, but it hasn't always had a smooth ride — particularly from the dairy industry, who managed to impose a most bizarre sanction on their easily-spreadable, industrially mass-produced rival. Martin Fone explains.
When he bought a tired 17th-century cottage, Giles Kime set out to discover if it’s possible to make an old house as comfortable as a new one.
These late blooming plants 'promise future spring', making them essential for any garden.
Buying a water tower and converting it into a home sounds like folly. Which is why you should buy one that's been completed by someone else.
You have questions about Shakespeare's most famous speech. We have answers.
Dougill Hall offers space, gorgeous architecture and just the right amount of modern style. Penny Churchill takes a look.
Plus a Paddington Bear hamper, an ancient tree and a house with a terrifying price tag — it's Friday's Dawn Chorus.
A storm of looming tax rises, reducing debt and lower profits is forcing a lot of farmers to sell up, as research from Savills shows farmland for sale at a post-Brexit high.
Tis the season to roast sweet chestnuts.
Castles, railway stations and Victorian dinosaurs are among the beneficiaries as the National Lottery Heritage Fund announces its latest plans.
Someone has been studying Country Life — This Arts-and-Crafts home near Godalming was crafted under the watchful eye of some of our favourite architects and interior designers. The result? A symphony of elegant style named Millhanger Farmhouse.
Plus, a koi massacre blamed on otters and the property of the day.
On Wednesday November 6, leading experts will offer insights into the changing nature of the rural retreat at an event hosted by Country Life.
It took seven years for someone to take on a complete wreck in Maida Vale — but now the new owner will be able to create a dream home in one of the most sought-after mews in London.
Home to the iconic skylark, the chalk downlands are as colourful and botanically diverse as rainforest.
The British actor tells Hetty Lintell about three objects he can't live without.
Annunciata Elwes reports on the new National Hedgehog Conservation Strategy that's been created by two key conservation organisations.
Grade II-listed Embsay Kirk sits in eight acres of gardens and grounds, surrounded by inspiring open Dales countryside.
East Anglia is in at number eight in the latest Lonely Planet list.
