Landscape Magazine

LandScape magazine is a breath of fresh air, capturing the very best of every season. Every two months, join us to: - Celebrate the joy of the garden - Learn simple seasonal recipes - Enjoy traditional British crafts - Wonder at the beauty of nature and the countryside The magazine is a haven from the pressures of modern living; a chance to slow down... and most importantly, a reminder of the good things in life. Take time to appreciate everything that nature creates and inspires.

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Readers’ Letters • Sharing your news and views of country life

Landscape Magazine

Our LandScape • The best of the season to inspire and admire

SNOW EMBELLISHES A HIDDEN MASTERPIECE • With its towering pines and bold evergreens, a Suffolk hillside garden reveals its architectural beauty in winter’s embrace

The garden in… December • Kari-Astri Davies looks back over the gardening year and adds a misplaced garden tool to her Christmas list

WHERE CHRISTMAS BEGINS • The front door is where guests are welcomed into the home, making it the first step into the season’s festivities

In the garden • Seasonal ideas for your outdoor space

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS • A welcoming sight, and a reminder that the festivities are held in familiar surroundings, this wooden winter scene makes a nostalgic decoration

BRUSHED WITH FESTIVE HUES • Seasonal motifs in watercolours bring charm to paper embellishments perfect for the celebrations

SUCCULENT SLICES FOR A RICH FEAST • These simple yet stunning fillet dishes, full of bold flavours, are perfect for sharing at family gatherings

BOWL OF WINTER VIBRANCE • Bursting with flavour, this jewelled potato salad offers a dazzling twist to a favourite accompaniment

A PAIRING PERFECT FOR THE SEASON • Rich and irresistibly decadent, these showstopper desserts showcase the popular combination of chocolate and orange

In the kitchen • Inspiring seasonal ideas and recipes

LADLES FILLED WITH FESTIVE WARMTH • Leftovers from the Christmas feast are transformed into comforting bowls of hearty flavour, perfect for a cosy Boxing Day meal

TWINKLING TOWN CRADLED BY A RIVER • With its castle walls, candle-lit churches and festive shop windows, Shrewsbury blends medieval majesty with sparkle at Christmastime

DECK THE HALL WITH FLORAL SPLENDOUR • Homegrown and crafted from thousands of blooms, the traditional festive garland at Cotehele in Cornwall involves the community in a year-long labour of love

In the home • Seasonal decorative touches to bring the outdoors in

GENTLE MISCHIEF IN A MAGICAL WORLD • Blending nostalgia with nature, Jenny Davies reimagines the woodland in her enchanting illustrations filled with whimsy and joy

FROSTY BAUBLES WITH A TENDER TOUCH • Tactile, fluffy discs in icy tones make cool, contrasting decorations among the golds and reds of Christmas

SHAPED FROM HIDDEN TREASURE • Twinkling golden ornaments are made using an unexpected material

SOFT CHARM OF AN INDOOR FOREST • These Christmas trees, knitted in stripes or a single colour, make delightful decorations on their own or in a group

MAN’S OLDEST FRIEND • Over thousands of years, dogs have devoted their lives to our loves and labours, never straying far from our sides or hearts

The countryside in… December • Karen Youngs dons her winter woollens to watch a multitude of birds perform an aerial display like no other

WINDSWEPT RUINS IN WINTER’S STILLNESS • Perched high above snowy moorland, Mow Cop Castle offers a Boxing Day escape amid the sparkling hush of the season

Readers’ crafts • These pages are dedicated to sharing projects and showcasing the talents of our popular Makes & Bakes group

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