The Urban Food Awards are open – If you’ve ever tasted our honey, and think it’s heavenly, please do nominate us! Our address is Hen Corner, Brentford and email is Life@HenCorner.com…
Blog
-
-
‘Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.’* *Henry James This week I was delighted to join an enthusiastic…
-
‘But if there aren’t lots of bees then there won’t be any honey.’ * *Winnie the Pooh Honey bees have been in the news a lot recently and, unfortunately, not…
-
‘The taste of any simple tomato-based salad is dependent on the quality of the tomatoes.’* *Yotam Ottolenghi So true, Yotam, so true, and as our last post was all about strawberries,…
-
‘Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.’* *Henry James Like children gazing out of the window into the…
-
‘A bee is never as busy as it seems; it’s just that it can’t buzz any slower.’* *Kin Hubbard I normally do tend to pack a lot into my time,…
-
‘Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.‘* *Aesop Please note: Cutest pictures are further down the page…! Sadly, we’ve said goodbye to five of our chickens in five…
-
‘Bread is like humanity itself. We come in many different shapes and sizes, colours and guises, yet underneath the skin/crust, we’re all made of the same stuff.’* *Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall As…
-
‘He was as fresh as is the month of May.’* *Geoffrey Chaucer We, like many other families across the country, are approaching GCSEs and this quote, above, is from the…
-
‘Don’t just count your years, make your years count.‘* *George Meredith ‘I need a logo for the chutneys that I’m making as Christmas presents’ I said back in December 2009……