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Pancake Day is approaching. Easy to make and wonderfully fluffy, these Buttermilk Pancakes are served warm with a delicious salted honey butter...Read now -
Bee Garden Party 2023
Read nowDo as the bees do... Community. Teamwork. Partnership. In the world of bees, you can never speak in singular form. Each of them makes an individual contribution, but the goal is for the common good. Such would be our approach...
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CAPTURING A LITTLE OF THAT CHELSEA BUZZ
Read nowGuest Post by Pippa Martlew, Garden Design Chelsea Week is in full swing and SW3 is buzzing as professional and novice gardeners rub shoulders on Main Avenue. The celebrities have posed for photos while quaffing champagne on the most photogenic...
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What is World Bee Day?
The 20th May is World Bee Day. A day designated by the United Nations to raise awareness of the importance of bees and other pollinators, that are increasingly under threat from human activities.Read now -
Honey Madeleines
Enjoy the warm, sweet honey aroma of these classic madeleines. They'll make a lovely Mothers Day or Easter weekend treat to share with friends and family.Read now -
Perfect Cheeseboard & Honey Pairings...
Read nowThe cheeseboard is often the unofficial star of the festive table. providing convenient rich pickings throughout the festive holiday too... Although there's a difference between a few slabs of cheese on a plate, and an array of textures and flavours which...
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Christmas Pudding Traditions! Stir up Sunday...
This is traditionally the day in which families gather to stir, and steam, the Christmas pudding. A little ahead of the game, we've already gathered as a family at LHC HQ around a very sticky table, to collectively execute a much treasured family recipe: our founder Steve's grandmother's pudding. It's not something we can imagine festivities without, so this year we're sharing the recipe with you. We can promise you, it's a keeper.Read now -
HANDMADE POTS FOR HANDMADE HONEY
We believe honey has a place on every table, which is why we reached out to St Ives ceramicist Kat Wheeler several years back with our vision for a ceramic honeypot. The idea was for a product true to our values of small-batch and handmade, which would provide a 'home' for a favourite jar of honey.Read now -
Introducing... EXTRAORDINARY BORAGE
Read nowIntroducing our new short film: EXTRAORDINARY BORAGE
To whet your appetite for the film, we sat down for a quick chat with Beekeeper George, Steve's nephew, and the brains behind our CBD development process. You'll also meet George in the film, discussing what it means to be a bee farmer and what is so special to him about borage.
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SLOW & SUSTAINABLE BEEKEEPING: OUR VISION
Read nowSeasons like this spring, we know what slow beekeeping really means: dependence on natural forces and working only with what we have, to protect what we've got.
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Honey & Berry Baked Cheescake Tarts
As beekeepers, it's no secret that a mug of well-placed tea has kept us going in some very early hours on a Yorkshire moor, or with a van full of hives on an interminable stretch of night road. So we're delighted to collaborate with specialist tea producers Camellia's Tea House on a new recipe series. Whether its peppermint, green or black, adding a spoon of honey not only provides a daily dose of antimicrobials but points up the flavour of the tea (and with none of the white sugar guilt…)Read now -
Fresh Clams in Rum Butter with Cinnamon Honey
Read nowOur Travels in Honey continues and this week our guest chef Emily is reminded of the taste of kithul (palm sugar) mixed with jaggery, in our acacia honey infused with whole cinnamon quill. Infusing cinnamon in honey takes it in the...