Spring. I can confidently say we’ve reached late spring here in this corner of Nairnshire. The weather is still variable…
It’s a good time to do a Bailey Comb Change in Scotland, and with a nectar flow on the conditions…
Guest Blog. You’re in for a treat this week. Beelistener reader Dr Chris Palgrave kindly donated his time and expertise…
I was very pleased to be invited by Princeton University Press to review this new book on insects by Eric…
Three days ago a farmer felled an old Scot’s pine because it was rotten in the middle and liable to…
While I’ve spent the last week coating my sore throat with propolis tincture, the apiary bees have been hunkering down…
It’s exciting returning as chairperson to my local association committee after a few years off to do other things and…
Wild Honey Bees; review by Tom Seeley. This week we start with a review of a recently published book full…
Introduction. This week Taylor Hood returns with another slice of Scottish beekeeping history. I’m interested in the Glen Hive too…
Following up on the structure and function of the mouthparts, this week’s blog features the marvellous mandibles. All the best…