In this issue!
On sale date: 26th October 2018
Issue 144
The Cotswolds in the golden season
Autumn is the perfect time to roam the leafy valleys of the Cotswold Hills.
Forests of the mind
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough explores our relationship with the deep, dark woods through folklore old and new.
Forgotten Stories of Scapa Flow
The waters of Scapa Flow harbour many wartime tales, writes Mark Rowe.
Nature’s classroom
Children around the country are attending Forest School, but what are the benefits of lessons outdoors in the woods? Shauna Lowry finds out.
Wild people: Etta Lemon
The remarkable achievements of formidable RSPB founder Etta Lemon.
Toil and trouble
Witches and their hunters are part of our rural history. Dr Suzannah Lipscomb sheds new light on some magical myths.
BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards
Your chance to nominate your favourite beach, village, country pub or wildlife success story for 2019’s awards.
Christmas curing
Try the ancient art of preserving and impress your guests with homemade cured bacon and ham for your festive table.
