Introduction. The weather warmed up during the last week of April with temperatures soaring to 16 and 18°C. The bees…
Introduction Firstly I want to thank everyone for supporting this website. It’s fun to be number one for a week…
Introduction Before sharing the mason bee diary, I want to thank all my sponsors for supporting me and helping to…
Introduction Heavy rain at last and the wildfires that raged on Dava moor, Moray and Speyside have gone out. Above…
Until very recently, I didn’t know much about red mason bees, apart from them being employed commercially for apple pollination.…
This must be one of the driest May’s on record and the farmers are crying out for rain. Louise’s BroodMinder…
Thomas Gfeller’s Thesis. Last year, Thomas asked me to proofread his final diploma thesis before it was published during the…
Introduction. Well, here we are in the festive season with the solstice and Christmas fast approaching. This is my last…
Introduction. Over the past few weeks, I’ve written about varroa and the possibilities of reducing reliance on chemical treatments. Northern…
Introduction. This is the second part of the holiday blog featuring wildlife, nature, and the outdoors. Montserrat. Apart from one…