hedgelaying - Honeybuns

Maintaining our nature reserve and ancient drove

Charlotte McMillan 26 January, 2024 Tags: beegreen, hedgelaying, nature reserve, trees, wildlife No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability, Uncategorized

Our gluten free bakery is based at Naish Farm, in very rural Dorset. We run the surrounding 5 acres as a nature reserve. This month we’ve busy planting and hedge laying.

Tips on how to make your garden more nature friendly

Charlotte McMillan 5 May, 2023 Tags: beegreen, bees, birds, hedgelaying, nature reserve, wildlife No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability

However small your garden or balcony might be there are lots of easy ways to encourage birds, insects and biodiversity to feed and shelter.

Restoring the ancient droveway next to our bakery

Charlotte McMillan 22 June, 2021 Tags: beegreen, droveway, hedgelaying, naish farm, nature reserve 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

Preparing hedgerows for the winter months

Charlotte McMillan 23 October, 2019 Tags: beegreen, hedgelaying, nature reserve, trees, wildlife No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability

Autumn in our nature reserve means trimming back the hedgerows and picking the fruit trees bounty.

The ever-changing weather of February

Charlotte McMillan 27 February, 2017 Tags: beegreen, hedgelaying, nature reserve, trees No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability

Greetings from a windy Naish Farm. I am writing this cowering from Storm Doris.

Hands-on hedgelaying

Charlotte McMillan 17 January, 2017 Tags: beegreen, droveway, eco friendly, hedgelaying, naish farm, nature reserve, wildlife No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability

We are continuing to progress in encouraging wildlife onto the farm. This month we are planning to plant more native hedging across the site.

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