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Seasons at Highclere gardening, growing and cooking through the year at the real Downton Abbey

"Written by the lady of the manor, this book gives complete access to the world-renowned historic country house and showcases the rhythm of the seasons at Highclere, focusing on gardening, harvesting, cooking, and entertaining. A new Downton Abbey movie is slated for Christmas 2021. Highclere Castle...

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Main Author: Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 2021.
Subjects:
Downton Abbey (Television program)
Seasonal cooking > England > Hampshire.
Gardening > Great Britain > History.
Entertaining > Great Britain > History.
Seasons > Great Britain > History.
Cookbooks.
Recipes.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Spring. In the beginning
  • The garden of Eden
  • The sheep dell
  • And other animals
  • Time-lapse planting
  • Irises and rainbows
  • Spring cocktails
  • Azalea Alta-Clera
  • The darling buds of May
  • Woods of enchantment
  • Trees of God
  • The ancient ash
  • A healing herb garden
  • Spring harvest
  • Pots of flowers
  • Specialties
  • British weather
  • Spring cooking
  • Summer. Georgian Highclere
  • Follies
  • Picnics
  • A summer picnic
  • The wildflower meadow
  • Bees
  • The lime avenue
  • The white border
  • The secret garden
  • Roses
  • Summer fruit and vegetables
  • Summer cooking
  • Summer suppers
  • Autumn. A second spring
  • Harvest
  • The medieval barn
  • Autumn tasks
  • Orchards
  • The monks' garden
  • A new walled garden
  • Planting a future
  • An autumn picnic
  • Woods and gardens
  • Foraging
  • Autumn projects in the garden
  • Nostalgia
  • Autumn cooking
  • Winter. Old man winter
  • The British lop-eared pig
  • Room with a view
  • Imagination and winter
  • Winter trees
  • Working for the woods
  • Capability brown
  • The medieval deer park
  • Winter in the garden
  • A winter picnic
  • The six sisters
  • Winter walking
  • Crocuses, snowdrops
  • Heavens above
  • Winter cooking
  • Epilogue.

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