Tag Archives: bees

Good Stuff #90

Posted on 2019-05-04 by Judith Schrut

Here’s the low down on some fine things to see, sip, savour and more which contributor Judith Schrut discovered at this year’s Natural and Organic Products Europe show and thought were worth sharing with you. Enjoy. Continue reading →

Posted in Chocolate, Drink, Food, Good Stuff, London, Shopping, Travel | Tagged bakery, bees, chewing gum, chocolate, EXCEL, Food, gelato, good cause, good stuff, honey, ice cream, Italy, Judith Schrut, London, muffins, natural products, organic, Shopping, Slow Food, Travel | Leave a comment

Celebrate National Honey Week and Win This Prize of Sweet Honey Treats!

Posted on 2015-10-16 by tikichris

This year the British Beekeepers Association is launching National Honey Week. The week will run the 25th to the 31st of October and promises plenty of buzzing events and fun for all! Want to get in on this sweet new celebration of one of nature’s sweetest gifts? Keep reading for a chance to win a Honey Week prize package. Continue reading →

Posted in Competition, Food, Freebies, Shopping | Tagged beekeeping, bees, British Beekeepers Association, competition, Food, free, freebies, honey, Honey Week, Maya the Bee, national honey week, RT to win, twitter competition | Leave a comment

View from My Saddle by @Petalon_Flowers

Posted on 2013-08-26 by tikichris

Petalon is a new flower delivery company here in London making it easier, more accessible and greener to send flowers in the capital. Two different bouquets are offered every week and chosen depending on what’s in season and looks particularly fantastic at the market. Petalon flowers are always delivered by bicycle and always cost £20 with £2 of every bunch donated to Capital Bee, a London not-for-profit campaigning for bee-friendly practices. Continue reading →

Posted in Florence Hill, London, Shopping | Tagged a day in the life, bees, bicycle delivery, bouquets, bouquets by bicycle, capital bee, cycling, east london, florence hill, florist, flowers, hackney, Hackney Marshes, local business, London, petalon, petalon flowers | Leave a comment

Island Restaurant & Bar Now Serving its Own Honey (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-19 by tikichris

Island Restaurant & Bar Now Serving its Own Honey Londonist, November 19, 2010 3:25 PM Photography by Max Nathan A half million bees later (talk about sweet occupancy rate!), the hotel had its first honey harvest this summer and is … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Hotels, London, Restaurants | Tagged beehives, bees, honey, hotel, island bar & restaurant, lancaster gate, London, london lancaster, Londonist, W2, W2 2TY | Leave a comment

Lancaster London Hotel Installs Beehives on its Roof (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-11-04 by tikichris

Lancaster London Hotel Installs Beehives on its Roof Londonist, November 4, 2009 3:17 PM Back in July, half a million honey bees checked in at the Lancaster London, making it the first central London hotel to install beehives on its … Continue reading →