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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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  • Replenish the natural oils in your skin

    16th Feb 2025

    Replenish the natural oils in your skin

    We spend all our time stripping our skin of natural oils by using harsh cleaners and toners and our skin then tries to compensate by over production of natural oils to replace what we have stripped aw…

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  • Cold weather

    1st Dec 2020

    Cold weather

    It's that time of year again when the frost starts to bite and fingers and lips start to split. Try our moisturising lip balms with honey and our hand balm to sort out those nasty splits. Do…

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  • Hoping the weather improves this weekend

    26th Aug 2020

    Hoping the weather improves this weekend

    It's that time of year again - honey harvest. We are keeping our fingers crossed that the weather improves so we can collect the honey for the coming year. If it is too cold or wet we won't be able to…

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  • What do bees produce? - part 1!

    29th Jan 2020

    What do bees produce? - part 1!

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

    Published by Amanda

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