Hallooo, We’re delighted that the Bee Shack Cafe is now officially out of hibernation.We close each year after Christmas to then re open on the first Saturday of March.We shake ourselves free of winter leaves and stumble out into the daylight rubbing our eyes-.. It’s then straight into the task

Newly Laid hedge and the wildlife log pile Hello Again Can’t quite believe it’s April, we seem to have had our fair share of April showers ( or should I say down pours!) already. But the sun is shining today and we are all feeling suitable rested and well fed

Hallo, Jenny Wren is on the piste as we speak- lucky thing. Meanwhile we’re working away like true busy bees-we’re all doing extended hours to tide us over whilst we get a new oven fitted.We’ve been surprised by a strong demand for our cakes-at a time in the year when

Frosty morn, view from Bee shack garden Hello again, The Hedgelaying is coming on very well, as Spring has not quite sprung we have a few more weeks yet to get it finished, we also need to trim back last years growth on the hedge we laid last Feb, the

Jenny Wren’s  -Bird’s eye view- Hello I’m the newey person to the team, replacing the lovely Victoria, who I had the pleasure of meeting before she left to her new career of teaching. I’m in my third week now and learning and experiencing new things every day. It’s certainly the first time  I’ve

Hello Spring is in the air here at the Honeybuns Nature reserve, a pair of sparrows seem to have claimed the nest box with a camera in!  They have been popping in and out and sitting on top, chirping very loudly!  So we are very much hoping that they will

Hallo, The birds are a- chit- chattering away in the hedgerows surrounding the bakery & our old farm buildings.We’ve seen some nest site ‘recce’ activity going on on nest box cam www.honeybuns.c.uk/joaneycam. A couple of sparrows have been in there checking it out for size. Again this year we’ve seen

Hello Graham & I finally made a start on the next round of hedge laying here at the Naish farm nature reserve a couple of weeks ago, it’s been quite hard going as the hedge is about 70% brambles and dog roses! The process of hedglaying starts with clearing out

Hallo, We’re busy getting our show diary finalised for this year. Our great pals at Reads Coffee Roasters, www.readscoffee.co.uk, are organising a fundraiser for the Haiti Disaster- ‘Hearts for Haiti’. It promises to be a foodie extravaganza with lots of local artisan producers selling their goodies. It’s on Saturday, 13th

Hallo, Well Aslan is on the move & the great thaw has begun Narnia style. We have just teensy remnants of the snow that was sooo beautiful just a couple of weeks ago. The birds are singing & on certain mornings it feels like-Spring is not that far away–.Hoooray! Even