Bee Charity – What the Proceeds do for bees!

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As a current supporter of the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, we would love to share a little more about why we support this charity, and what they do with the money raised through your support and the purchase of any of our bee products.

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Old Faithful – Meet the Maker

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One of our latest makers creates beautiful, natural and essential oil filled well-being and skincare products. We spoke to Gareth about what made him start Old Faithful and why he loves natural well being.

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Well Being 2019

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Well-Being can cover a variety of things. The well-being of your, mind, body and soul. After the manic months of November and December, we can all do with a little help getting us back into a healthy body and mindset.  We spoke to a few experts to give you some ideas to get you back in control of your well-being.

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Self Care – Why it is not just a buzzword

 

You have probably heard a lot about self care, well-being and ‘looking after you’ recently. The more you hear about it, the more it can seem like a trend that will be put aside soon for the next popular hashtag. But self care is a buzz word with a difference. It actually IS important. And as people start to speak out more about mental health and body care, the realisation of this importance is coming through.  Read more

2019 | New Year …. Same You

New Year can bring up a range of emotions, (even if you discount the what to do on New Year’s Eve quandary) the pressure is on to make the most of the year ahead. And often media pushes diets and exercise regimes. This is great if they are goals you can stick too, but not if they end with you sat in a heap.

This is our guide to surviving the New Year pressures:

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Christmas Gift Guides – £10 & Under

It is that time of year again so we thought we would give you a few inspiring gift guides. All of these items are £10.00 or under. Perfect as gifts, secret santa presents or stocking fillers.

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A Bushel of Hops | Interview with a Hops Grower

Hops are best known for making beer, but beyond that we didn’t know anything more, so we had a chat with A Bushel of Hops. Here is a little more about what it is like to grow hops and a bit more about A Bushel of Hops. Read more

Ethical Gift Guide – Under £20

Here are a few of our favourite ethical ideas for gifts this Festive season, all £20.00 or under.  Read more

How to have an Ethical Christmas

There are many ways to have an ethical Christmas and we have written down just a few ideas. Here is our guide to having a Christmas which is merry and ethical.  Read more