Spring is almost here and all around, signs of life are emerging across our hilltop town of Shaftesbury. Visitors are flocking...

After years of never quite having the time (or bravery!) to launch Advent Calendars, in the summer of 2022 we...

This year has been a lot. Things are tough for many of us, with the uncertainty of what's to come compounding...

If you're looking for a countryside getaway this autumn, we can't recommend Shaftesbury highly enough. From late September through to...

In our ongoing efforts to minimise the environmental impact of The Botanical Candle Co. we are proud to be offsetting...

This extremely warm weather can be stifling. Especially in a country where AC, ceiling fans, and shutters are scarcely found...

Shop Independent Day is on the 25th June this year and aims to shine a spotlight on the vibrancy of...

Shaftesbury is where we call home. It's also the highest town in Dorset and the setting for Ridley Scott's famous...