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Tag: growing essential oils
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English Clary Sage Harvest
English Clary Sage harvest has now been completed and we are sharing some of the “in field” pictures from this season with you. The crop was mown and laid in a swath to dry for 2 to 3 days to allow the crop to wilt before distillation. Traditionally advice is to harvest and process right…
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Hyssop Essential Oil – A Basic Overview
The hyssop plant (Hyssopus officinalis) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region, prized for its aromatic leaves and vibrant blue or purple flowers. This hardy plant typically grows between 1 to 2 feet tall and thrives in well-drained, sunny locations. Historically, hyssop has been cherished for its medicinal, culinary, and ornamental qualities. The…
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Sustainable Farming Practices at Norfolk Essential Oils
The Fens, a unique landscape in eastern England known for its rich peat soils and extensive wetland systems, offer an ideal environment for cultivating a variety of herbs. These herbs, when grown sustainably, can be harvested to produce essential oils, prized for their therapeutic properties and aromatic qualities. This article explores the methods and benefits…
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English Hemp Essential Oil
Following two years of successful trials under UK Government licence we are now able to offer our own grown and distilled Hemp essential oil. This has been harvested and steam distilled from the flowering parts of the cannabis sativa plant, it has been tested for any THC content at a Government approved laboratory and we…
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Distillation Equipment Installed
Following the completion of the ‘New Distillery Building’ during early summer 2003 the growers successfully moved and modified the existing equipment into place in record time and with the help of Mec-A-Tecs excellent work force distillations were very quickly underway. With the modifications complete we have found that we now have more precise control over…
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New English Distilled Oils
We are proud to announce that we are able to offer in addition to our Frankincense and Myrrh oils as English distilled we now have available Asafoetida, Opoponax, Elemi and Galbanum oils. These have all been distilled here in our on farm distillery using imported gums/resins. Wholesale volumes of all of these oils are now…
