On Sunday apparently summertime began! – well, British Summer Time anyway, which may well mean yet more outings for your wellies and wind-sheeters, but it’s summertime nevertheless.
The clocks went forward in the early hours of Sunday. And here’s a plan: Celebrate the change in the hour with a cheeky little picnic – Belvoir style.
Pack only…
Monthly Archives: March 2010
March 29th, 2010
A cool little picnic to celebrate summer
March 25th, 2010
Fantastic Acrostic Valentine's Winners
Wow. We were seriously impressed with both the quality and the quantity of entries to our Valentine’s acrostic competition.
It was genuinely difficult to choose who best deserved to win the delectable biscuit selection from Biscuiteers accompanied by three romantically blushing bottles of Raspberry & Rose Cordial.
But we’ve made our decisions, and…tad-ahh!… the winners are…
March 17th, 2010
Everyone's Irish on March 17th
That’s what the sign reads in the Guinness Storehouse in St James’s Gate, Dublin.
Because, of course, 17th March is St Patrick’s Day – the day when the world celebrates the Emerald Isle, generally by drinking a few pints of the black stuff.
If you’re keen to join in the celebrations, but the classic Irish dry stout…
March 11th, 2010
Competition Time: A refreshingly relaxing Mother's Day
Spring has sprung and Mothering Sunday is nearly upon us.
Remember when all you needed was a small bunch of primroses to present to mummy when you came home from church? How simple life was.
Today, you’re likely already overwhelmed by the commercial card makers, busily arranging gifts for your own ma and mother-in-law, and twitching slightly…
March 4th, 2010
Apples & Bookworms: World Book Day on the farm
Today is World Book Day – the biggest annual celebration of books and reading in the UK and Ireland. And we’re all for it. It makes us dream of retiring to the garden on a hot summer’s day with a cool glass of our fabulous new Blackcurrant & Cox Apple Cordial and a good book.
Good…
March 1st, 2010
Odes of Joy: January's Competition Winners
Here at Belvoir Fruit Farms, we’ve been trawling through your Great Scot! competition entries. My, they are impressive!
We’ve loved reading your poems and donning the correct accents to deduce the hidden meanings. And it’s been terribly difficult choosing the winners from the forty-one tickling and touching entries. Pats on the back all round for your…
