Love a bit of ‘homemade’ We love natural, beauty products like this fantastic recipe for homemade lavender bath salts. They are often cheap, easy and we like that we know exactly what has gone into them. This quick and simple recipe for homemade lavender bath salts from Sunrise Botanics will be our new favourite we …
Distilling the Lavender Oil
Cotswold Lavender Farm have kindly agreed to be featured on our blog today talking about distilling the lavender oil. We always wondered what happened to all that beautiful lavender after it had been harvested. How is it distilled? How does it become that pure essential oil that helps us to sleep or reduces our anxiety? …
Harvesting Your Lavender
Harvesting your lavender plants at home We love lavender, the smell is wonderfully intoxicating isn’t it. And you can’t beat those fields of purple spreading across Provence as far as the eye can see. We use lavender in our cooking, in beauty products and craft work. Over the next few weeks we will bring you …
Have you ever been to Moustiers?
Have you been to Moustiers? If you do then make sure you take your camera! Built into the side of the rocks with a waterfall cascading through the middle of this quaint village, it is an ‘instagrammer’s’ dream!! Check out other things we are loving at the moment: See More Often described as one of …