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Here we have gathered information to help you with your garden farm, from advice pages on chicken topics along with beekeeping news and advice. You will also find help sheets, useful links, frequently asked questions, and our latest news…
New Opening Hours: Saturday and Sunday 10am – 4pm At last, we can hear you shout! It may have been...
Why not use our ‘locker collection’ service. Just order items on our website and select ‘locker collection’ at the checkout. ...
The Egg Shortage Vs. Bird Flu – UK 2022 So, where to start – how confusing it all seems to...
‘Out with the Old’ – 50% Beekeeping Sale To coincide with the opening of our new beekeeping shop we are...
Keeping records of how the bees are doing throughout the year is so important for their management. Temperament, strength, health...
Background… Vespa velutina, sometimes known as the ‘Asian hornet’ is an invasive non-native species from Asia. If you find one...
with the help of Amanda Millar and links to the Bumblebee Conservation Trust we have put together the following tips...
Chickens can be affected by both fleas and lice, the latter being more common and living directly on your birds...
Minimize movement in and out of bird enclosures: There is no need to stop enjoying time with your flock, however,...
If you have never introduced new birds into an existing flock please be aware it is not easy! you certainly...
Before we attempt to get to grips with the above, a quick definition of ‘broody’ would be a good idea:...
Prevention and Treatment Once Red-mite have arrived in your poultry house it can be an incredibly difficult problem to solve...
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