#Spices are essential for creating & enhancing the colour and flavour of your favourite dishes, not least at #Christmas time. We've put together a guide including our top 5 festive spices for #Christmas. Discover more here ⏩ bit.ly/2r9QYVi

Yeaahhh it's #December, the month of #ginger and spice and all things nice! Throughout Advent, we are gong to share our top pics from this year's @gingerspicefes2018 with you. Day 1🎄The start of the @LeekUnited Heritage Spice Trail which took place around #MarketDrayton

#Shropshire #Sunday morning sky 💓

Every winter we are joined by 1.5m lapwing from northern Europe, half a million Dunlin from Scandinavia & 300,000 Knot from Canada #LoveWildlife

Advent Day 4 & 5 🎄Today we celebrate the talents of local self-made cook, vlogger and BBQ master Shropshire Lad! Adam helped run our workshops and community meal at Longlands Primary School & demonstrated how to make spicy chicken kebabs on Kadai Firebowls gingerandspicefest

Our #Bedtime Blend is a firm favourite! Recent feedback: "Your tea is amazing! I really notice the difference if I have it and if I wake I go back to sleep easily." Available Fordhall Organic Farm Bare Health + Healing Thyme #Whitchurch #sleep #Christmas #stockingfillers #Shropshire

All set for one out our winter weddings ⁦Ginny Mayall⁩ looking absolutely lovely!

Just a reminder about our 'YULE' SUBSCRIBERS' COMP - win this original painting of our 2017 Christmas card!We'll announce a winner on Dec 21st. To enter, subscribe to our website newsletter, and if you already are then you'll already be entered.Good luck! matlockthehare.com

Happy to be supporting mental health charities for young people today, set up at Oswestry Mind, Body & Spirit #mentalhealthmatters

Artist @torirats is offering this gorgeous #bee print for £30 + p&p with £15 per sale being donated to the Trust! With only 30 copies available, this will make a lovely edition to anyone's home. Visit: ow.ly/jCv730mSZVh #bumblebee

Our wildlife loves holly! The berries are a tasty snack for redwings, fieldfares and mistle thrushes, so if you’re picking some to use in decorations, make sure to leave plenty for the birds.

Lemon Lift is perfect for this time of year - who doesn't need sunshine adding cheer 😊! Just perfect with a hint of #ginger too ☕ Available Fordhall Organic Farm, Bare Health and Healing Thyme. #MarketDrayton, #Whitchurch #Shropshire #Congleton #Cheshire #herbaltea #Christmas

Heartfelt Hug - a beautifully delicate floral blend 🌹 delivering a delicious uplifting, relaxing and wonderfully nurturing botanical brew 💗 Available Fordhall Organic Farm Bare Health and Healing Thyme #Whitchurch #herbaltea #quality #looseleaf #handblended #smallbusiness #Shropshire

We are pleased to announce that today Joule's take back the reigns of Cock Hotel, Wellington a historic original Joule's Taphouse from the 1970s. We are pleased to welcome Andy and Liz to… instagram.com/p/BrNzilFHNDy/…

🎄12 Days of Christmas Day 1: Listen up Rock and Bowlers - we've got an exciting announcement! Over the next 12 days we're giving you the amazing opportunity to buy your 2019 Rock and Bowl Festival tickets at a SPECIAL DISCOUNTED pre-Christmas price! Keep your eyes peeled for more news

🎄Advent Calendar Day 13, celebrating the brand new two finger snack pack from Billington's GB. For the first time in the brands 200 year history, they have launched a new product for the snacking market. Perfect with a cuppa or boozy hot chocolate! #gingerbread #MarketDrayton.

On the eve of Borascus - or Yule, as you may know it - if you pid-pad into the woods and dales you might just spot from the corner of your eye, a small brown hare in a green velvet coat, wand held high, Seasoning the Sisteraculous, bringing to all the spirit of all things #Yule

'Keep calm and be nice!' - my 9yr old daughter's insight for the day 😊 #wisedom #mindfulness #kindness #christmas