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

REFINED BEAUTY IN A WALLED GARDEN • The clean lines of a carefully planned, elongated plot tucked away in the heart of Cambridge are etched by a dusting of snow

The garden in... January • Kari-Astri Davies looks back at what she has learned over the past year and considers new edging for her raised beds

BEWITCHING PRESENCE OF A WINTER GEM • Unperturbed by the season’s chill, hamamelis delights the senses with a prolonged unfurling of dazzling and fragrant wiry blooms

In the garden • Seasonal ideas for your outdoor space

SPIRALS OF FLOATING LEAVES • Air plants make an unusual display when held in coiled stands made from just a few simple materials

ANGELS’ WINGS • Luminous, tissue-thin honesty seedheads have an unusual and fragile beauty that brings otherworldly magic to arrangements

BREAKING BREAD TOGETHER • Tear and share platters are perfect for gatherings, and these tasty sweet and savoury combinations will prove hard to resist

RICHNESS FROM THE DAIRY • A new way to serve a firm favourite, these creamy delights are made to be savoured

In the kitchen • Inspiring seasonal ideas and recipes

WARMING WINTER SALADS • The heat is turned up on a simple summer staple to create a hearty bowl combining fresh and satisfying flavours

MARITIME LEGACY IMBUES CHARMING ESTUARY TOWN • Nestled by the River Deben, a characterful Suffolk harbour town combines a rich history with colourful streets and a waterside mill

WINGED WISPS CAUGHT IN MOTION • Artist Celia Smith captures the spirit and movement of birds using delicate, twisted wire to create ethereal sculptures

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

A COLLECTION OF MEMORIES • Keepsakes and treasures can be displayed together in simple ways as reminders of a special person or pursuit

WOOLLY WISE OWLS • Muted shades of yarn are combined to make the endearing faces of these much-loved birds

STATELY GENT WITH TIME ON HIS HANDS • A beautifully crafted, classic piece of furniture, the grandfather clock’s reassuring tick has brought life into the home for centuries

The countryside in... January • Karen Youngs heads out early to enjoy the short-lived spectacle of a frosty morning walk

DAYTIME PURSUITS OF A NOMADIC HUNTER • With its piercing gaze and low, stiff-winged flight, the Short-eared owl is worth looking out for, and with an influx of winter visitors, now is the time to spot them

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