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Handmade Christmas gifts from our Warwickshire smallholding. Beeswax candles, gift sets, woodcraft and more. Order by 16 Dec for delivery.

Learn how to store, burn and care for pure beeswax candles to get the best from every burn. Expert tips from our Warwickshire smallholding.

Meet the Chinese Painted Quail - the world's smallest quail, now at our Warwickshire smallholding. Full care guide, incubation tips and availability.

Everything you need to know about Chinese Painted Quail - the world's smallest quail. Size, care, eggs, housing and keeping tips from our Warwickshire smallholding.

Beeswax or soy candles? We compare burn time, scent, health benefits and eco credentials to help you choose. Handmade in Warwickshire.

Learn how to calibrate your incubator for quail eggs, why temperature accuracy matters and how highs, lows and sudden changes affect hatch rates.

Discover 5 creative ways to style a decorative wooden ladder at home. Handmade rustic ladders from our Warwickshire smallholding.

Practical autumn care tips for UK quail keepers, including housing, feeding, water, egg production and keeping your flock healthy through cooler, wetter weather.

Beeswax Bay Farm reaches 10,000 Etsy sales. A heartfelt thank you from our Warwickshire smallholding to every customer who chose handmade.

We're excited to share that from early next year, Beeswax Bay Farm will have mountain quail (Oreortyx pictus) available — one of the most striking and sought-after ornamental quail species you can keep. If you've never come across this bird before, here's an introduction to what makes it so special.

June is one of the best months to hatch Coturnix quail eggs at home. Easier brooding, faster flock building and a perfect school holiday project. Everything you need to know about summer hatching - from incubation settings to what to expect on hatch day.

Still looking for a Father's Day gift that is not a supermarket shelf special? Discover handmade candles, woodcraft and thoughtful gifts from our smallholding in Atherstone, Warwickshire - order by 15th June for delivery in time.