May

Cyclamens and Anemonies

we havnt taken the mower out this year so far as grass filled with primroses, cyclamens and anemonies, rabbits having a great time too

Magnolia

Not long – London to Brighton Bike Ride

Old Calendars – Ideas/Recycling

Having little bit of clear out and wondering if someone has some ideas, proposal for use for significant amount of Calendars from 2009. Own photographs of local landscape around Ditchling in Sussex, UK and the 2009 Calendar will roll back in 2015 Anyone interested or have some ideas to turn them into pennies – please contact info@honeybeeswax.com – […]

Happy Easter

The Wonderful story of Avoca – Beautiful Woollens from County Wicklow, Ireland available from Honey Beeswax

Hilary & Donald Pratt tell the story of how a young teacher and a solicitor pursued a crazy dream and ended up rescuing the Avoca Mill, saving a tradition of handweaving that had been there since 1723 Please visit our store Honey Beeswax where we sell many beautiful Throws, Baby Blankets, Scarves and Hats from Avoca […]

Arctic Ice has melted further and faster than ever before in human history

“a whopping 760,000 square kilometers less than ever recorded (which is 3.29 million square kilometers below the average minimum). Though images of polar bears and walrus stranded on melting ice-cubes pop up, and we morn the ever-increasing loss of their habitat; what happens at the Poles will not stay at the Poles. The affect of […]

The Polar Bear Baby Blue Hat Show

“Hang on a minute – thats not good”

Interview by Lucy Siegle with Jarvis Cocker – the Arctic’s new defender about the oil hunt that threatens the world.. and whether he regrets mooning Michael Jackson

Help to increase land farmed organically

If everyone in the UK spent just £10 more on organic products each year, then the market would increase by around 30% – securing more land to be farmed in an environmentally sustainable, bee-friendly way! Just buy at least one extra organic item in your weekly shopping this September.

Basic Felt Making

With a little help from Kenny – he wandered by and into some of the photographs – have produced a small book called Basic Felt Making – available on Lulu. This link below takes you there Bought some lovely browny black and grey fleece from a farmer in Wales who has Zwartbles and the bug […]

Singing Ringing Tree

A wind powered sound sculpture resembling a tree set in the landscape of the Pennine mountain range, overlooking Burnley in Lancashire, England. The sculpture is 3 meters tall and the pipes have been designed so the sound will not disturb animals in the environment. Also the name of an East German children’s film – Das Singende […]

2012 Olympics

Very amazed and proud how the UK has put togethor the 2012 Olympics and for the Scottish, Irish, Welsh and English athletes to unite togethor as Great Britain and make this an Olympics we must be proud off. Thankyou from one small person to all the athletes from over 200 countries who are taking part […]

Shared a sunny bench with a butterfly

It flew around and landed on my head several times, this tickled and then sat next to me. Maybe thought i was a very large flower and when i got up, he flew away too. Wondered about this. ‘Native Americans considered butterflies as symbols of transformation, hope, and rebirth. In Chinese culture, the symbolism […]