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Growing Dreams: The Greenhouse at Waukivory Estate

At Waukivory Estate, our newly built greenhouse is more than just a structure; it's a living, breathing testament to dreams, sustainability, and the joy of nurturing life. Inspired by a lifelong passion for gardening, this space is designed to flourish with vibrant energy and growth.

The greenhouse started as a personal dream, born from a love for planting, growing, and creating from nature. It's a lively space where everything inside is nurtured to grow. Beyond its beauty, it serves as a hub f…

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Harvest Highlights: Recipes with Honey

Early summer mornings at Waukivory Estate bring the gentle hum of our bee colonies, which are busy at work in our Flow Hives. December marked another successful honey harvest, and we're excited to share some of our favourite ways to use this season's bounty.

Our Flow Hive system allows us to harvest honey with minimal disruption to our bees - a practice that aligns perfectly with our commitment to sustainable farming. This year's harvest yielded a beautiful light amber honey, carrying subtle no…

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Donkey Treats Waukivory Estate (4)

How Patting Donkeys Can Improve Your Day

Discover the unexpected benefits of patting donkeys, from stress reduction and mood enhancement to fostering empathy and compassion. This engaging read explores how interacting with these gentle creatures can contribute to emotional well-being and become a valuable addition to your self-care routine.

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