Author

Sara Ward

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    In a Pickle

    Blog 16th August 2017

    Wow, we’ve had some great weather this summer! The bees are making lots of honey, the hens are happy pottering around in the sunshine and the kitchen garden is looking…

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    Back with Bertinet

    Blog 24th July 2017

    On the hottest week of the year – get back in the bakery! Regular readers will remember the fantastic week that my baking buddy, Katie, and I had at The…

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    Summer Season at Hen Corner

    Blog 1st June 2017

    The days are long, there’s time for fun… Come and join us this summer! We have a wonderful programme of courses and events over the coming months, both here at…

  • Country Living Spring Fair Our  chickens have become very used to travelling around London recently and a couple of our girls have even enjoyed the shampoo and blow dry to…

  • I first met the author Francine Raymond when we were interviewed together at the Country Living Spring Fair back in 2015. When she was commissioned to write this book last year, I was delighted that she wanted to include a chapter on Hen Corner. Photographer Bill Mason joined us for a family course last summer to take lots of beautiful pictures and now we are proud to have one of the first copies of this lovely book in our hands. Further copies can be ordered here.

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    Hens from Henry

    Blog 22nd April 2017

    Beautiful Bantams Regular readers will know that we sadly had to say goodbye to our beloved Bunty a few weeks ago, I knew that I would miss her pottering around…

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    Buns and Bunty

    Blog 4th April 2017

    Grab them whilst they’re hot! We love the seasons here at Hen Corner, every month brings it’s own celebration, hopefully with the associated weather (snow at Christmas, sunshine in Spring)…

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    Oranges and Lemons

    Blog 5th March 2017

    Sailing from Seville… When the days of late Winter and early Spring can be so fickle, promising sunshine and new shoots followed by dark days and hail, we have found…