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

AUTUMN’S GENTLE FLOURISH • At Marchants Gardens in East Sussex, pale, swaying grasses and droplets of colour are a celebration of the fading season

GRAHAM’S FAVOURITE PLANTS FOR OCTOBER

THE SEASON’S DAZZLING STAR • The Japanese acer is guaranteed to stand out in the autumn garden with its unrivalled riot of colour

RECOMMENDED CULTIVARS FOR IMPACT

The garden in... October • Kari-Astri Davies is savouring the season’s palette, choosing tulip bulbs and sowing for an early show

A GIFT OF FRAGRANCE

WOVEN PATHWAYS • Colourful tiles, mismatched bricks, wooden slats and pebble patterns easily brighten a garden path as it snakes around the flower beds

RAYS OF GOLD • Rudbeckias, or coneflowers, with their yellow, daisy-like petals, bring a final burst of autumn sunshine to arrangements

In the garden • Seasonal ideas for your outdoor space

CONJURED FROM THE CUPBOARD • Staples tucked away on the shelf can be used up in tasty recipes, bringing their flavour to the fore

In the kitchen • Inspiring seasonal ideas and recipes

SWEET AND CRUNCHY • A scattering of nuts gives this sticky sweet dessert extra crunch and taste, making it the perfect indulgence for autumn

CAKES WITH A SAVOURY TWIST • Adding vegetables to sweet bakes makes for a delicious variation on autumn treats

ORCHARD NECTAR • Ripe apples gathered for Pass Vale Farm in Somerset are turned into golden cider and cider brandy

VALLEY OF ENCHANTMENT • Cloaked in autumn finery, the dramatic Calder Valley a place of natural beauty, with characterful old mill towns shaped by its flowing waterways

CRAGG VALE COINERS

HARDCASTLE CRAGS

THE PENNINE FINCH

CROWNED WITH SOFTNESS • Shepherdess and milliner Ellie Langley makes felt bowler-type hats from the fleece of her downy sheep at her smallholding in the North Pennines

RESCUE SHEEP

LIVING OFF-GRID

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

WELCOME COMFORT • With its pretty, seasonal appliqué, this quilted cushion is the perfect project for longer evenings

TO MACHINE APPLIQUÉ USING A ZIGZAG STITCH

PAINTERLY REVAMP • A much-loved pair of shoes that have seen better days are transformed when the uppers are decorated with colourful paper and artwork

NATURE’S GALLERY • Brothers Sonny and Dexter scour the autumn landscape for materials to make imaginative outdoor pictures and designs

ANCIENT HOMES CARVED INTO RUGGED CLIFFS • A walk along Kinver Edge reveals caves in sandstone layers which became home to generations of workers

WASTE NOT, WANT NOT

THE LEE FAMILY

The countryside in... October • Sarah Ryan takes in the colours, scents, textures and sounds of autumn on a sensory October walk

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