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Preparing Your Beehives for Winter: A Guide for...
Bees need sufficient food stores to make it through the winter. Ideally, each hive should have about 60-80 pounds of honey. If food stores are low, consider feeding your bees...
Preparing Your Beehives for Winter: A Guide for...
Bees need sufficient food stores to make it through the winter. Ideally, each hive should have about 60-80 pounds of honey. If food stores are low, consider feeding your bees...
Heading to Autumn in the Apiary
There are so many jobs to complete before Autumn comes to the apiary. Protecting the hive from wasps is foremost. It is at this time of year that the wasps...
Heading to Autumn in the Apiary
There are so many jobs to complete before Autumn comes to the apiary. Protecting the hive from wasps is foremost. It is at this time of year that the wasps...
Does Local Honey Cure Hayfever?
I am often asked if my honey will help hay fever symptoms and honestly, the answer is that for me, it makes it better, but I wouldn’t say it cures...
Does Local Honey Cure Hayfever?
I am often asked if my honey will help hay fever symptoms and honestly, the answer is that for me, it makes it better, but I wouldn’t say it cures...
No Honey No Cry
2024 has seen a very poor Spring for many beekeepers. I've opened my hives at a time when I should be considering an extraction, only to find the bees have...
No Honey No Cry
2024 has seen a very poor Spring for many beekeepers. I've opened my hives at a time when I should be considering an extraction, only to find the bees have...
What's wrong with a little swarming?
The issue is that when a new Queen emerges, the 'old' Queen leaves with up to 80% of the bees. And the honey crop for the year.
What's wrong with a little swarming?
The issue is that when a new Queen emerges, the 'old' Queen leaves with up to 80% of the bees. And the honey crop for the year.