Introduction. Here we are officially in autumn and the first day is mellow and pleasant though the swallows are not…
So far, the first week of July is unsettled with wind, rain showers, sunny spells, and chilly nights. Supersedure crops…
Green for 2024. Green is the in colour for queens this year. I still have a couple from the end…
Introduction. Firstly, thank you, everyone, for your patience and perseverance last Friday when there was a problem accessing the latest…
Here we are into February already after some variable weather in January here in the Scottish Highlands. We had a…
Introduction. This week, another friend helps me out during a busy month as I scramble to get the last module…
Happy New Year Everyone. Smoker. If you’re like me you’re attached to your old smoker. Mine is twenty years old…
Welcome to all our new Beelistener subscribers, and thank you to everyone who generously donated towards the website maintenance and…
A beekeeper called Kasia told me recently that we are not talking enough about possible new threats to beekeeping in…
Our season here in the Scottish Highlands is getting off to a slow start on account of cold and variable…