The Surprising Truth Behind My English Cottage Life

Behind the Scenes of My English Country Cottage Life - Featuring A Spring Cottage Bouquet, My Favourite Picnic Sandwich & Handmade Garden Arch | English Country Living Welcome back to the cottage, my loves 🌸 This week is brimming with fresh seasonal joy—flowers, food, and a beautiful new addition to the garden! In this episode, I’m: • Creating a charming spring bouquet using flowers gathered from the garden and hedgerows • Styling a spring tablescape to bring the beauty of the outdoors to any al fresco gathering • Demonstrating my favourite picnic sandwich—a rustic sourdough baguette layered with saucisson, creamy burrata, rocket, and herbs • And finally, I’m building a new garden arch by hand using traditional chestnut poles—a lovely feature in the months to come 🌿 It’s all part of my Modern English Country Living—where every day holds something simple and beautiful. Whether you're looking for picnic inspiration, floral arranging tips, or dreaming of your own country garden escape, I hope this episode brings you joy and a little peace. 🧺 Don’t forget to subscribe, tap the bell, and save this video to your cottage living playlist so you can revisit these spring ideas whenever you like. With love from the cottage, Cherry x ──────── 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦 ──────── 0:00 Welcome & a chat with Cherry 2:28 A Springtime bouquet 5:22 A pale Spring tablescape outside 12:47 Cherry's saucisson & burrata on Sourdough 14:08 Creating a Quintessential English Cottage Arch from Chestnut 22:12 A Cottage Garden Posy ──────── Cottage Garden 𝗧𝗜𝗣𝗦 ──────── • Remember to change the support on your Sweet Peas as they grow • Choose cottage garden plants that you can cut and bring inside • Always opt for good pollinators ──────── LINKS ──────── A COTTAGE SPRING AT HOME MINI COURSE - https://cherrymenlove.mykajabi.com/of... YOUR SPRINGTIME INSPIRATION DOWNLOAD IS RIGHT HERE! - https://cherrymenlove.ck.page/2a3d6a074d MY NEW INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT -   / cherrymenloveliving   ──────── FOLLOW ──────── Instagram (daily reels) →   / cherrymenloveliving   Pinterest (Idea Pins & mood boards) →   / cherrymenlove   Newsletter & Free Spring Inspiration e-Book → https://cherrymenlove.kit.com/2a3d6a074d ──────── TELL ME ──────── Enjoyed spending time with me at the cottage? Tap 👍, hit Subscribe, and ring the bell-new cottage episodes every Thursday. 🔖 Save this video to your garden playlist so you have the rose‑arch planting steps on hand.