The Owens Blog
Tucked away in the rolling hills of Somerset is Hembridge Organics: a company producing some of the finest organic jams, chutneys and marmalades around. The business was founded by Kerry Dodd, who is passionate about using local, organic ingredients to create delicious preserves.
- September 05, 2023
- 2 min read
Organic coffee has no nasty fertilisers or pesticides used in it’s cultivation, and is shade grown. Coffee plants like shade, but farming the plant under a tree canopy is much more difficult and intensive than in an open field. If coffee plants are in full sun, when it rains, there is more wash off which means less nutrients in the soil, more chemicals going into local water systems.
- April 10, 2019
- 2 min read
Have you ever thought about improving your home coffee brewing?
Here at the Owens Academy of Coffee, we are as passionate about the coffee you drink at home, as the coffee you buy from your favourite coffee shop.
Our Spring offer is £15 off our next Home Brewing Course on Saturday 30 March, so just £50! Perfect for all coffee enthusiasts, as a gift or a treat for yourself, why not book now by clicking on this link.
Here at the Owens Academy of Coffee, we are as passionate about the coffee you drink at home, as the coffee you buy from your favourite coffee shop.
Our Spring offer is £15 off our next Home Brewing Course on Saturday 30 March, so just £50! Perfect for all coffee enthusiasts, as a gift or a treat for yourself, why not book now by clicking on this link.
- March 13, 2019
- 1 min read
A Taste of Devon
Powderham Farm Shop is a wonderful family run business and is uniquely placed within the picturesque and historic grounds of Powderham Castle, Kenton, which dates back to 1391.