Category: Environmental

Hedgelaying

Latest news from our artisan gluten free bakery in Dorset

Charlotte McMillan 1 September, 2022 Tags: , , , No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability, Trade

As well as baking our award winning gluten free and vegan tray bake cakes, we keep ourselves happily busy with projects ranging from hedge laying to the hosting of local school visits. Our philosophy has remained constant over the years, namely that baking delicious cakes is just part of what Honeybuns is about.

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Gift wrap

A Consumer Guide to buying online, ethical and eco friendly gifts

Charlotte McMillan 28 February, 2022 Tags: , , , , No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Gifts, Sustainability

Today, the plethora of “eco-friendly” business and marketing claims can be confusing for customers wanting to buy ethically. How can you be sure that a gift you’ve found online is truly sustainable? How can you wise up to the dreaded green wash?

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Mke your own christmas stocking

Step by step guide to making your own Xmas tree stocking

Charlotte McMillan 26 January, 2022 Tags: , , , , No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Gifts, Sustainability

How do I make home made Christmas stockings? Hallo, Our online Honeybuns Christmas shop is now open. Gorgeous gluten free cakes are a-plenty, plus we’ve rounded up some beautiful, handmade and unique gifts for you to browse too. Honeybuns Christmas gifts online Our cute, handmade mini Christmas stockings are crafted here in Dorset by

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Ancient droveway at Honeybuns Dorset

Restoring the ancient droveway next to our bakery

Charlotte McMillan 22 June, 2021 Tags: , , , , No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability

We have exciting news on our environmental projects at Naish Farm, home to Honeybuns Bakery. Honeybuns has purchased the lane next to our site. It’s an ancient part of Holwell, most likely a part of the village in medieval times and possibly much earlier. Honeybuns has been based at Naish

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tree planting

Easy effective ideas to offset your small business carbon footprint

Charlotte McMillan 21 January, 2021 Tags: , , , , No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability

Tips on greening up your small sustainable business. Happy Veganuary to everyone, following on from our previous blog when I was just getting to grips with a daunting delivery of 100s of hedging plants, I’d like to share with you an update on our tree planting and other muddy welly

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Christmas cake namdmade edible decorations

Edible vegan Christmas cake decoration tutorial

Charlotte McMillan 8 December, 2020 Tags: , , , , , No Comments Categories: Cakes, Environmental, Gifts, Gluten Free, Recipes, Sustainability, Vegetarian

Hallo lovelies, the hedgerows surrounding Honeybuns HQ here in Dorset are full to bursting with cheerfully coloured berries. The birds are having a field day and sage locals warn (with a touch of dark drama), “if branches are heavy with hips and berries it’s going to be a hard winter”.

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homemade vegan Christmas cake recipe

Make your own Christmas tree cake

Charlotte McMillan 8 December, 2020 Tags: , , , , , No Comments Categories: Cakes, Environmental, Gifts, Gluten Free, Recipes, Sustainability, Sweet, Vegan, Vegetarian

Hallo lovelies, this week we’ve been trialling various alternatives to the traditional Christmas cake. With 2021 being all upside down, I reckoned we could look at new takes on Christmas favourites. A lot of festive foodie fun has been fad in the Naish Farm kitchen as we’ve experimented with new

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