Sunday 20th August was warm with temperatures in the high teens and the promise of sunshine. The latter disappeared around…
Introduction. Regular readers will remember Andrew’s guest blog from last year. Known also as Mac, due to being called Mark…
Before my visit to Oor Bees founders Lorraine Johnson and Phil Collett in Annan, I enjoy a few days with…
Ann’s tour of the south. I’m away from home for a week visiting friends in Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway…
The recent hot days of a short Indian summer have given way to damp mist and rain but the bees…
Andrew Card (Mac) has kindly contributed to this week’s blog with an account of the swarm control method that works…
Another busy week passed in a blur. I tweaked a chest muscle last Friday lifting a really heavy super of…
I’ve renewed my subscription to American Bee Journal and Bee Culture which are the 2 main American beekeeping magazines, and…