Sunflower Pollen. Inside The Hive TV’s Dr Humberto Boncristiani recently dissected a research paper which revealed that varroa levels were…
Here we are with the last blog of February already. It’s warming up a little here in the Scottish Highlands…
The easiest and most reliable way is to buy a colony, or smaller nucleus (above right), of honey bees from…
Introduction. This is my lovely online friend Liz Childerley with whom I’ve been sharing beekeeping information and laughs for some…
Introduction to Solitary & Social Bees. Before we review Laurence Packer’s latest book , I want explain what sociality in…
Introduction. We can’t alter history in terms of what actually happened but we can change what we understand about the…
Have you ever been asked to remove a colony of honey bees from a building? I have; lots of times,…
Here we are nearly at the end of the second week of the new year and the weather is mild…
Happy New Year. Happy New Year Everyone. I hope that the new beekeeping season is good wherever you are. This…
December was eventful and the first few days were busy nursing a poorly pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) that a friend…