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  • Wonderful antibacterial honey!

    5th Apr 2026

    Wonderful antibacterial honey!

    Honey has excellent antibacterial qualities and can be safely eaten after many years. Bacteria simply can’t grow in honey. A good experiment to prove this is to take a jar of jam and a jar of ho…

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  • Honey

    4th Apr 2026

    Honey

    Honey is a true superfood and has some fantastic properties. It has been used for centuries to heal wounds and is now being used again for this when modern remedies fail. It is used for healing ulcers…

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  • Honey Bees part 4

    3rd Apr 2026

    Honey Bees part 4

    Honeybees produce beeswax, which is a natural, biodegradable wax. Hundreds of years ago, the wax was considered more valuable than the honey as it was used to make candles. Monasteries had apiaries so…

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  • Honey Bees part 3

    2nd Apr 2026

    Honey Bees part 3

    Bees also produce royal jelly which is used to feed the queen bee larvae. This is produced in very small amounts.…

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  • Honey Bees part 2

    1st Apr 2026

    Honey Bees part 2

    The sap collected by the bees is turned into propolis which is used by the bees to disinfect the hive and block up and repair any gaps. It is incredibly sticky and has excellent properties which can b…

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  • Honey Bees

    31st Mar 2026

    Honey Bees

    Most people assume that bees only produce honey but they have other uses which we all hear much less about. When they forage bees collect pollen, nectar, water and tree sap. They use pollen as a food…

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  • Did you know?

    30th Mar 2026

    Did you know?

    The Honey bee is probably the best-known bee around, but over 270 species of bee have been recorded in Great Britain. Honey bees and bumblebees live socially, led by a queen and serviced by male drone…

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  • Breathe Easy

    8th Feb 2026

    Breathe Easy

    Let's look at our Breathe Easy Range.... Our Breathe Easy Range uses a carefully balanced blend of decongestant essential oils to help ease stuffy, blocked noses during colds or hay fever Here…

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  • Let's Talk Christmas!

    1st Nov 2025

    Let's Talk Christmas!

    Get ahead with your Christmas shopping, our wide range of gifts at affordable prices make the perfect gifts for family and friends.…

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  • Bugs Away!

    2nd Jul 2025

    Bugs Away!

    A light oil containing insect repelling essential oils ti help protect and soothe the skin against insect bites and stings.…

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  • Mother's Day

    15th Mar 2025

    Mother's Day

    With Mother's Day fast approaching now is the time to order your gifts. Our wide range of gifts are the perfect way to show that special someone how much you appreciate them this Mother's Day!…

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