Health

Introduction Lavender oil is a mesmerising and versatile essential oil that has been a cherished natural remedy for centuries. This aromatic oil is an alluring option for enhancing skin health and beauty due to its many therapeutic benefits. Nevertheless, lavender oil is a potent substance and requires correct handling to avoid any potential risks. Therefore,… Read more »

  When it comes to washing, it’s important that we use the right products. While normal soap will often be enough, you can make some changes to the soap that you use to ensure you also benefit in other ways. After all, spending time soaking in the bath at the end of a long day… Read more »

Now, we’re not always ones for messing with tradition, but let’s face it there are certain things about Christmas that some people just don’t like. No I’m not talking about those people who just can’t be doing with the blatant over-commercialisation of Christmas and instead of giving you a present, give you a massive lecture… Read more »

Recently we’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the many wonderful uses of lavender in savoury dishes – yum yum yum! However, after stopping by our local farm shop and picking up a punnet of the freshest, biggest and sweetest strawberries. I think I’ve ever eaten (apparently the long period of cold weather this… Read more »

Unfortunately, as with so many things in life these days, you don’t always get what you pay for. The trade-in counterfeit goods are growing at an alarming rate and in 2012 in Europe alone, almost 40 million products were detained by EU customs with an estimated value of c. €1bn – and these were only… Read more »

We may not be quite there, but here on the wonderful Channel Island of Jersey, Spring finally feels like it’s beginning to…well…spring! It has been wonderful to be able to throw open the windows of our lovely lavender farm house and get some of that fresh Channel Island air blowing the cobwebs away. And in… Read more »

Even though there are a few early signs of spring, the long winter months still don’t feel like they’re quite coming to an end. The recent frost has been gilding those few optimistic daffodils that have dared to poke their heads out and there’s definitely no danger of being able to turn the heating off… Read more »

Many home gardeners choose to buy young lavender plants directly from a garden centre. However, if you are looking for a bit more of a gardening challenge, or are looking to grow large amounts of lavender plants, perhaps to form a hedge, then it may be a good idea to grow your lavender plants directly… Read more »

Last week we gave you a little taste of some of our favourite lavender (and other) products that could make the perfect Christmas gift for your loved ones, but with so many great things to choose from we just had to add another post! So have a look at some of our other fantastic products,… Read more »

Whether it’s the occasional night where you just can’t seem to drop off or if it’s a more serious problem of anxiety related sleeplessness or clinical insomnia, having trouble sleeping can seriously affect your day to day life. But what can you do to help you to get a good night’s sleep without resorting to… Read more »