FREE: YOUR NEXT 16 GREAT DAYS OUT CARDS

Rediscover Britain’s constantly evolving coastline with this month’s Great Days Out Coastal Special – 16 pull-out guides to keep and collect.

BRITAIN’S BEST WATERWAYS

Countryfile presenter John Craven messes around on a boat as he reveals a very personal rundown of our top 10 canals and waterways.

COUNTRYFILE PHOTO COMPETITION: ANIMALS IN ACTION

The theme of the 2008 photo competition has been announced so check out our top tips for capturing that winning shot.

CAN WE REALLY SAVE OUR POST OFFICES?

As our rural post offices finally face their Waterloo, we ask if the war to save the village post office and stores is a skirmish worth fighting, and if it is a battle that can be won.

PICK OF THE BEST… PICK YOUR OWNS

Summer’s on its way so why not head off with a basket in hand to pick some of our tastiest soft fruits.

SUSTAINABLE GARDEN FURNITURE

How sustainable is your garden furniture? We head to the high street to test the big stores’ eco-credentials

MOUNTAIN BIKE BOG SNORKELLING

Is this the UK’s craziest sporting occasion? We strap on a snorkel and prepare to ride a mountain bike into a very wet bog!

PLUS: Renewable energy, your essential green guide, Ellie Harrison on watching seabirds

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