by Philada Rogers | Oct 16, 2015 |
Dorset Apple CakeCooking apples have been falling for a few weeks now. The sheep help them down by rubbing against the trees, others fall during little bouts of windy, rainy weather. I usually turn to mum’s Dorset WI cookbook from the 70s at some point in the...
by Philada Rogers | May 18, 2015 |
Dandelions tend to be labelled as bad guys in the gardening world and we sometimes take a pot of dandelion flowers along to shows to get talking about how dandelion honey tastes so good. Our pics were taken some years ago by Freya in the wilds of Dorset, in a remote...
by Philada Rogers | Oct 22, 2014 |
Whichever way you want to look at it, in the autumn we’re surrounded by piles of cyder apples and pools of golden honey. It could be worse. Last weekend, we sold alot of honey and cyder at Eat Dorset Food Fair. A great weekend in Dorset, tasting other...
by Philada Rogers | Sep 18, 2014 |
Took a bit of West Dorset to West London with our harvest loaf baked by Leaker’s of Bridport – it had pride of place on our tradeshow stand in West London last week. Like to keep Dorset on the map. Customers were a bit surprised when we gave out apples...
by Philada Rogers | Dec 10, 2013 |
Propolis Salve is the best-selling product on our site, so maybe it’s time to say a few words on the subject. Those bees know what they’re up to! Propolis is the unsung wonder product of the beehive. Collected by the older, wiser bees of the hive, sap of...
