Winter Treatment. Last week, I treated all my colonies with oxalic acid before the winter solstice on 22nd December. After…
http://beesfd.org/thebiggive/ Supporting Bees for Development. This is a good week to support BfD because your donations will be doubled till…
Big excitement today as my parcel of goodies from Hudson Valley Bee Supply arrives. http://www.hudsonvalleybeesupply.com/ It contains a couple of…
Before (above) and After (below). “Nellie” is Alive and Kicking! I notice that Nellie moves around a bit so, before…
I listen to Selina Periampillai being interviewed on BBC Radio 4 recently as she creates a Maldivian Tuna Curry. It…
Visit to Catskill Mountain Beekeepers Club. I’m invited by these friendly, generous and welcoming folk to come over to The…
Temperature Control. Have you ever wondered how colonies of honey bees maintain the ideal humidity and temperature inside the hive?…
Pollinator Partnership. https://www.pollinator.org/ Megan invites me to a meeting promoting local community cohesion, and voting in the upcoming elections. As…
The holiday is not all about bees. Megan and I enjoy another horse ride but this one is more lively…