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My Top TEN Honey from around the world

My Top TEN Honey from around the world

My personal Top Ten Honey from around the world. Think you know honey? Think again... Honey is far more diverse than most people imagine - it can change dramatically in taste, aroma, texture, and even colour, sometimes between hives just...

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Black Seed Honey: The Ancient Remedy Making a Modern Comeback

Black Seed Honey: The Ancient Remedy Making a Modern Comeback

Black Seed Honey In the world of natural health, some remedies stand the test of time. Black seed honey is one of them, a powerful blend of two ancient superfoods: black seed (Nigella sativa) and raw honey. Together, they form...

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New study reveals Glyphosate causes cancer

New study reveals Glyphosate causes cancer

New, groundbreaking research linking Glyphosate to cancer is forcing governments to review their support for the world’s most popular weedkiller. "Published on the 10th June in the prestigious Environmental Health journal, the study confirms that Glyphosate and Glyphosate-based herbicides cause multiple types...

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Goodbye dear friend

Goodbye dear friend

In Loving Memory of Ragnar. It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved dog, Ragnar, on 4th June 2025. He was a cherished member of our family, a loyal companion, and a source of endless...

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wildflowers

Inner city wildflowers could be absorbing toxic metals that pass on to bees, study finds...

Wildflowers could be absorbing toxic metals from soil in urban areas and passing toxins on to pollinators, a study has found. Researchers from the University of Cambridge found that common plants including white clover and bindweed, which are vital forage...

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Pollinator decline & climate change threaten chocolate production

Pollinator decline & climate change threaten chocolate production

Recommendations to reverse decline of pollinators in the chocolate industry include reducing the use of pesticides!

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Vets urged to cut back on flea treatments

Vets urged to cut back on flea treatments

Vets urged to cut back on flea treatments amid UK biodiversity fears. University of Sussex scientist calls promotion of preventative practice when pets are flea free ‘profiteering’. Vets need to stop “profiteering” by giving dogs and cats preventive flea treatments...

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Government bans emergency use of bee-killing pesticide

Government bans emergency use of bee-killing pesticide

Emergency use of Cruiser SB, a neonicotinoid pesticide highly toxic to bees, to be outlawed in UK in line with EU. Bee-killing pesticides have been banned for emergency use in the UK for the first time in five years after...

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Glyphosate

Glyphosate

Glyphosate is the active ingredient found in most herbicide treatments available today and is widely available in garden centres and supermarkets. It is harmful to health, insect biodiversity, aquatic life and the environment. Glyphosate is a systemic (translocated) herbicide that...

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