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Discover for yourself the treasure trove that is
HARVEST MOON H
ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING NEW SHOPS IN KINGSBRIDGE MUST BE HARVEST MOON, SISTER SHOP TO THE ORIGINAL OPENED BY JANET AND SIMON JENKINS IN HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE IN 1994 AND STILL GOING STRONG.
arvest Moon family run shops (daughters Rosie and Christine at the Kingsbridge
one) sell an eclectic collection of beautiful Fair Trade and locally sourced goods, with products also promoting complementary health and sustainable living, such as skeins of beautiful double knit wool and hand knitted hats, from their Jacob sheep flock. They also offer a showcase to local artists, artisans and crafters extending the range of wonderful items you may find within the relaxed and nurturing atmosphere they have created. “We have introduced some of
the interesting items we carry in the Hitchin shop to Kingsbridge, we would like to offer more local crafts here, but it takes time to establish contacts with makers and artists whose work we could stock. If anyone is interested in Harvest
Moon as a potential outlet, then I would be delighted to hear from them”, explained Janet. “Equally any haberdashery wishing to stock our wool or rovings - just pop into the shop and leave your details or email me please on harvestmoon@
btconnect.com “ Whether you are seeking a unique gift or a treat for yourself, from exquisite jewellery, gloriously wearable clothes, books, crystals and much more, do visit and discover for yourself the treasure trove that is Harvest Moon.
“Exquisite jewellery, gloriously
wearable clothes, books, crystals and much more.”
Something for all budgets and interests. Thinking globally but acting locally is their motto. Pursuing a Fair Trade route in their supply chain, dealing ethically, and facilitating social justice are the values upon which Harvest Moon was established and promoting environmental and personal awareness are equally important. Values which echo the ethos by which the entire Jenkins family have aspired to for many years, pursuing the ideal of living a sustainable low impact lifestyle, so it is unsurprising that ‘home’ is Cuckoo Farm, a 45 acre smallholding adjoining the 100 acre Devon Wildlife Trust nature reserve, Andrews Wood . And Yes, for all you lovers of free range eggs, it is that Cuckoo Farm where local Class A eggs are ‘Packed with Love’ and delivered to local shops, cafes,
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