This is the first season for many that I have had to supplement winter stores on three out of four…
Introduction August arrived with a sudden change of high summer mood to a distinct feeling of an imminent end to…
My Australian nephews, Malcolm, Christopher and William have brought the good weather across with them this month. They are here…
Introduction Fortunately, our local association secretary doesn’t have to wait for committee approval before sending out most information to the…
Introduction June certainly does challenge beekeepers here in Nairnshire, and probably many other places too. The good weather ended as…
At last, some really warm weather and today it is expected to reach 23°C which means that hawthorn should be…
Lipids & Fats Fats and lipids are often written about as if they are one and the same substance. This…
Introduction Until recently, little research has been done on the finer intricate details of good honey bee nutrition, or recognised…
This must be one of the driest May’s on record and the farmers are crying out for rain. Louise’s BroodMinder…
Introduction. April got off to a good start here in the Scottish Highlands with sunny days and a high of…