Dec 3, 2018 | Blog
One of the benefits of having a real Christmas tree is that they are much better for the environment. The trees we stock are grown as a field crop, so as soon as one is cut, another is planted. Although they aren’t carbon neutral, Christmas trees help to reduce...
Nov 20, 2018 | Blog
Calling all dog owners! Have you heard of Green and Wild’s? It’s a British company offering a great range of natural, healthy, nutritious and delicious food and treats for pets. It’s based in Chippenham, Wiltshire and produces 100% natural snacks and treats for dogs,...
Oct 15, 2018 | Blog
We’re busy on our farm with our potato harvest. Here’s what we get up too… All the greenery that grows above ground and is attached to each potato is removed and then the harvester lifts the potatoes out of the ground. The spuds then go over an open web and the soil,...
Sep 27, 2018 | Blog
It’s British Food Fortnight! The biggest annual, national celebration of British food and drink. It’s an annual event in the autumn held at the same time as the harvest festival – this year from September 22 until October 7. It was founded in 2002 in response to the...
Aug 31, 2018 | Blog
If you’ve been out and about you have probably seen the blackberries in the hedgerows. They will be in abundance soon across the county. The end of August, September and early October is the best time to get gathering these tasty fruits. Blackberry picking is also a...
Jul 19, 2018 | Blog
Cherry season has now started! This week if you pop to our farm shop you will be able to tickle your taste buds with delicious, freshly picked cherries from Whitehouse Farm near Chard. Whitehouse Farm is a small, family enterprise, which has a four-acre cherry...
