February races forward with mixed days of bracing gales, heavy horizontal rain, flooding and freezing blizzard conditions. On the rare…
It’s a wintery week here in the Highlands with more sleat and snow but this week’s guest blog brings back…
Blog News. We’re getting closer to spring here in the Scottish Highlands but the temperatures are in small figures close…
Introduction. Last week Neil gave us a detailed account of setting up a local beekeeping association and developing an education…
I cut my first speaker’s teeth at Newbattle Abbey in 2015. Observations at the Hive Entrance was one of the…
Book Review. Sue Remenyi has been keeping bees in England for 10 years. As in all specialist hobbies and crafts,…
Drone Inheritance Recap. We tackled the complicated story of drone genetics and inheritance last week, so let’s recap and move…
Part One: Understanding some cell biology and genetics. The drone is probably the least understood member of a honey bee…
I was very excited earlier in the year to know that Margaret Anne was taking on the challenge of filling…
Happy holidays everyone. We had magical twinkling frosts here all day yesterday with the temperature only just creeping up briefly…