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Slow Food Awards 2020 Winners!

Posted in Food Hall, News, Awards on 11 Dec 2020

We are thrilled to announce that, with your help, we have been crowned winners of the Best Deli in the UK and Best Greengrocer in England in the prestigious Slow Food Awards 2020!

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THE PIG's Gingerbread Biscuits

Posted in Recipes on 09 Dec 2020

With a perfect crunch and spicy caramel taste, you can't beat the warming flavours of ginger and cinnamon in this amazing recipe from our friends at THE PIG!

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Christmas Has Arrived!

Posted in Food Hall, The Farm, News, Food & Drink on 21 Nov 2020

In this month’s blog, Michael Dart gets excited as the countdown to Christmas truly begins.

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Christmas Pudding

Posted in Recipes, Food & Drink on 17 Nov 2020

You can't beat a homemade pudding on Christmas Day! Delicious served with clotted cream or brandy butter...

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Over the summer months, our amazing community of customers headed to our vibrant yellow field of pick-your-own sunflowers. With your help, we were able to raise a record-breaking total of £6,542 for our amazing local charity, Hospiscare, with a running total of £38,554.75 raised over the past 12 years.

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Five Fine Ciders You Need to Know

Posted in Food Hall, Food & Drink, Supporting Local on 22 Oct 2020

Want to hear something crazy? To call a drink ‘cider’, it has to contain just 35% apple juice. This juice doesn’t have to be from cider apple varieties and can even be from concentrate. Could you imagine drinking a wine made from 35% grape concentrate amongst other jargon? No, us neither. In 1890, J.M Trowbridge of New York proclaimed ‘good cider is a much greater rarity than good wine’ and the same is true today.

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Top Tips from our Expert Florist for Autumn

Posted in The Farm, Lifestyle, Seasonality, The Flower Shack on 22 Oct 2020

With Halloween and our Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Festival fast approaching, our Expert Florist Anna has shared some of her top tips for having fun and getting crafty with your seasonal decoration using fresh from our fields pumpkins & squash.

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