Global temperatures are rising by 0.2 °C every decade and climate change is one of the biggest and most frightening…
I’m writing on the summer Solstice, June 20th. I thought it was always the 21st, but Susan Jardine is a…
The sun is out as I write early in the morning of the only good day forecast for this week.…
It is cold this week with maximum temperatures expected to be 8-12 degrees C today. Gigantic hail stones tore through…
Despite a break in the nice weather and a couple of rainy days, it has been a very satisfying week. …
Introduction What a busy fortnight, and so warm and dry. All six productive colonies are waiting for new queens after…
Introduction I don’t know about your swarm season, but mine got off to a flying start on 7th May exactly…
Introduction I wrote this for BeeCraft’s Cyclopedia series but they already had an article lined up for “E” so this…
Introduction Here we are in the first week of May and the weather is only just warming up enough for…
The Week’s Event: Equipment Show Bee-buddy Cynthia drove us into Inverness last Saturday to visit the first beekeeping equipment show…