At this time of year our Norwegian grandmother would have her eyes peeled for branches and stems that she could bring into the house and ‘force’ to bloom. Forsythia was a favourite and later would come branches of apple and pear. It seems to be a Scandinavian thing… plus Grandma was a little impatient by

Choose from a selection of gifts and cards, whilst eating festive goodies and warming yourself with a mug of Belgian-style hot chocolate. You can also combine it with a trip to the Musket Brewery to collect your festive ale… We’ll be selling rose-hip bunches, wreaths, seasonal foliage and much of this year’s stock of quirky

Filthy bed-bugs, traumatic insemination, the ‘Bobbit-style’ behaviour of bees and sexual suicide… it’s all going on in your home, in your bed and right outside your back door. “Think of a provincial 1980s nightclub: People eating each other, fighting one another and trying to find a mate. You never quite know how the evening’s going to