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Hen Corner

Chickens & Bees

Urban Hens – Keeping Chickens (Virtual Course via Zoom)

Chickens & Bees, Online/Virtual Courses

Introduction to Bee Keeping (Virtual Course via Zoom)

Chickens & Bees, Online/Virtual Courses

Where Does My Food Come From?

Chickens & Bees, Families

Easter at Hen Corner

Chickens & Bees, Families

Bees for Children

Chickens & Bees, Families

A Day at Hen Corner

Bread & Baking, Chickens & Bees, Preserving

Urban Hens – Keeping Chickens in London

Chickens & Bees

Family Feathers & Fun

Chickens & Bees, Families

Full Day Bee Keeping

Chickens & Bees

About Hen Corner

We are Hen Corner. We love the bee keepers, the veggie bed diggers, the jam makers and cider drinkers, the chicken fanciers and the real bread bakers. But not just in the deepest darkest countryside or the far, far away villages but right here in our cities and towns.

Recent Posts

  • A Time For Giving…
    In Blog
    15th November 2021
  • It is Showtime – with two competitions!
    In Blog
    26th October 2021
  • September: Swimming & Sourdough
    In Blog
    28th September 2021
  • Celebrating the Super Bees!
    In Blog
    23rd August 2021

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Here’s the Kitchen Theatre team from days 3 & 4👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 @Masterchefuk winner @RhodesKitchen was converting us all to sprout lovers, @JoeHurdCook was cooking recipes from @CountryLivingUK magazine and I was demonstrating our #GreatTaste Christmas Pudding and our Apricot Advent Wreath. Holding it all together and keeping us fully prepared was the wonderful @TiggerNik and @herbaliciousicecream 🤗 Harrogate Christmas @CLFairs - It’s been lovely spending the week with you ✨🎄✨🎄✨🎄✨
Day Two at @countrylivinguk Harrogate Christmas @c Day Two at @countrylivinguk Harrogate Christmas @clfairs ✨🎄✨🎄✨🎄✨ Here’s our @guildoffinefood #GreatTasteAward Winning Apricot & Rum Christmas Pudding!
We’ve popped up to Yorkshire a few days early to We’ve popped up to Yorkshire a few days early to enjoy some time off before the Harrogate Christmas @clfairs ✨🎄✨🎄✨🎄✨ We’ve visited friends, been out for dinner and I’ve enjoyed an afternoon at the newly opened @sarapughhairdressing I just need to bake my ‘here’s one I made earlier’ Apricot Advent Wreath then I’m ready… Here’s to another great show!
Stir up our hearts, Lord, that we may live lives t Stir up our hearts, Lord, that we may live lives that bear good fruit… It’s Stir Up Sunday! Was anyone else making Christmas Puddings today? We had a great group over today, starting with mulled wine & mince pies, making frosted lanterns whilst the fruit was steeping and thinking of our loved ones as we stirred our puddings together. If you haven’t made yours yet, there are spaces on our online course on Monday 29th Nov (details on website)
Another blast at @clfairs Christmas Fair! It was g Another blast at @clfairs Christmas Fair! It was great to work with @joehurdcook and @tiggernik in the Kitchen Theatre making Apricot Advent Wreaths. It was lovely to meet @barretaskew and @rhodeskitchen and look forward to doing it all again in Harrogate in a couple of weeks… Then over in the Christmas Theatre I was demonstrating these beautiful frosted lanterns. Time to get your jingle on! ✨🎄🔔🔔🔔🎄✨
When a school group comes round to learn about sus When a school group comes round to learn about sustainability in food production and they harvest your autumn crops! 🤗Thank you very much 🤗 #schools #education #sustainability
Look what just dropped through the door 👀 As I Look what just dropped through the door 👀 As I’m nearly finished baking for the day, I’m going to put the kettle on and have a quick flick through before my customers arrive… Thanks @realbreadcampaign looks fab! 🥐🥯🍞🥖 📖 🥖🍞🥯🥐
What a sausage of a morning! Four fabulous guests, What a sausage of a morning! Four fabulous guests, one as young as 10yrs, making 9 varieties of sausage between us along with 6 big trays of sausage rolls. Using fabulous free range pork from @hammonds_butcher, apples from the garden and other scrummy flavours - we are well sorted for Bonfire Night! 🌭🌭🌭
Oh my! I’ve been asked to write a book by @pimpe Oh my! I’ve been asked to write a book by @pimpernel_press 📖 Thanks so much to @claregt, my agent, who is supporting me on this journey, we’ve signed the deal - let the writing commence! How exciting 🤗
Who said that today would be a washout?I’ve had Who said that today would be a washout?I’ve had a delightful time and outside all day! It started with a swim in the @loveopenwater lake, collecting 4 new hens from @charlotteschickens, cutting back the grapevine, gathering windfall Bramley’s, plucking figs, admiring this hydrangea (second flush of flowers) now for a bath before @wardybits’s sausage & beans supper ❤️ #weekend #weekendwins #autumn #autumnwins #nofilter
We had a wonderful time sharing bread skills on a We had a wonderful time sharing bread skills on a corporate team day yesterday making white loaves, focaccia, chilli cheese bread, seeded rolls, pain viennois with chocolate chips and, of course, cinnamon swirls!
We’re all in a swirl at the Corner this week! Th We’re all in a swirl at the Corner this week! These are yesterday’s fabulous bakers, on Introduction to Bread Making, showcasing their favourite bakes (check out @dioppe1 with Cinnamon Swirls) 🙌🏻, we made Sweet Buns online on Monday and have a Corporate Team Day today with even more Cinnamon Swirls! Come and join us next time? Full details on website via link in bio..
If only you could smell this! Uncapping some of th If only you could smell this! Uncapping some of the last frames of this year’s honey harvest in preparation for @nationalhoneyshow… As I pull the tool across, the aroma of a freshly opened bottle of beer is released - my girls must have been visiting next door’s hops 🌱🍻 Though hops are wind pollinated, the bees may have visited to drink rain drops off the flowers? There’s even some research that hops can protect the bees from the nasty varroa mite - so good news all round!
Fridays always start early - with our first loaves Fridays always start early - with our first loaves going out warm from the oven to local families via @hounslow_foodbox then I’m baking for all my other customers throughout the rest of the day… Find out more via Bakery on website 🍞🍞🍞🍞
I have plans for you young lady! A Christmas chutn I have plans for you young lady! A Christmas chutney with oranges & cloves… #nofilter #beets #beetroot #autumn #sunshine
First loaves of the day go to @hounslow_foodbox it First loaves of the day go to @hounslow_foodbox it’s a bit like tithing, giving away your first fruits, especially important in this season of Harvest 🌾🌾🌾🍞🍞🍞
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