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Medicinal Fruits, The Pomegranate
Posted by Sarah Jane Humphrey on
The pomegranate has many assets linked with good health, making it not only a beautiful fruit, but also a valuable one to grow and harvest for medicinal purposes.
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Winter Solstice
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This years winter solstice is going to be very special historically with a unique and rare event about to occur in our sky.
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How to Connect with Nature this month
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Why it's more important than ever to connect with nature in the winter months, and how to take simple pleasures from being outdoors.
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The Father of Botany
Posted by Sarah Jane Humphrey on
If you can imagine a time before tapping a query into 'Google' or reaching for a book in search of answers, how would you have gone about finding a simple answer to a question?
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Our First Birthday!!
Posted by Sarah Jane Humphrey on
Everyone loves a before and after! On November 1st 2018 we picked up our keys to 19a Arwenack Street, excitedly looking forwards to an adventure in retail. Something which I have to admit I had no prior experience, potentially daunting perhaps? Given the Brexit fears that have swept the nation with uncertainty. In the usual Sarah Jane Humphrey indomitable spirit , of embracing life, and tenacity of will to push my visions out there, I took those keys and never looked back. For anyone familiar with the shops history you may have remembered it as a vintage clothing store owned by...
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