Beekeepers Journal
Hornet's on the hunt
Well, I for one am glad to see the end of September. For the first time ever, I had serious problems with wasps. The biggest surprise came with European hornets....
Hornet's on the hunt
Well, I for one am glad to see the end of September. For the first time ever, I had serious problems with wasps. The biggest surprise came with European hornets....
Colourful colonies
That’s it for my beekeeping year: the harvest is in, and the feeders are on the hives, encouraging those queens to lay and the workers to put up stores for...
Colourful colonies
That’s it for my beekeeping year: the harvest is in, and the feeders are on the hives, encouraging those queens to lay and the workers to put up stores for...
Buckets, bees and battles with verroa
Really chuffed with myself: most of my honey is extracted and sitting in the ubiquitous plastic buckets. I have learned to use the 10-litre ones — anything bigger is just...
Buckets, bees and battles with verroa
Really chuffed with myself: most of my honey is extracted and sitting in the ubiquitous plastic buckets. I have learned to use the 10-litre ones — anything bigger is just...
Summer Harvest
At last, it’s July. Within four more weeks the major honey harvesting period is over except for those individuals who have access to the mysteries of heather honey. Here on...
Summer Harvest
At last, it’s July. Within four more weeks the major honey harvesting period is over except for those individuals who have access to the mysteries of heather honey. Here on...