by Marion Taylor | Jul 2, 2019 | Gardening, News
Feeding birds naturally Did you know that you can feed wild birds in a more Eco-friendly way by planting certain plants such as: Amaranthus Wild Millet This allows the birds to forage their seed naturally in a safe environment. Birds actually prefer foraging for their...
by Marion Taylor | Jun 17, 2019 | News
About moths Moth season is generally between May and October, so right now we are in the thick of it. They eat our woolens and chomp through our carpets, so quite rightly, moths do not have a good reputation and are seen as pests to get rid of. The quandary is, do we...
by Marion Taylor | Jun 6, 2019 | News
Britons are helping to keep our birds thriving Some birds have even developed a longer beak to get into the bird feeders better. We are helping to keep our birds alive and healthy by feeding them more than our European neighbours. Keep up the good work!...
by Marion Taylor | May 21, 2019 | News, Recipes
Elderflower cordial Yes it’s elderflower cordial time again. You may have noticed the little clusters of white flowers on the hedgerows. If you would like to buy any homebrew equipment, please pop in or you can order online at newly revamped website...
by Marion Taylor | Apr 10, 2019 | News, Recipes
Here’s an easy to make recipe that we couldn’t resist sharing with you from our supplier Kitchen Craft. The combination of the chocolate brownie and crème eggs will make for a gooey treat this Easter! Ingredients 185g unsalted butter 185g best dark...
by Marion Taylor | Apr 3, 2019 | News, Recipes
Why not treat family and friends to delicious home baking this Easter. Simnel muffins are a great little twist on the traditional Easter simnel cake. They even have the layer of marzipan in the middle! Enjoy! At Overt Locke you will find baking trays, oven gloves,...
