Cleaning & sterilisation for small-scale beekeepers – Part three – Wax & Frame Recovery This is the last blog in […]
Cleaning & sterilisation for small-scale beekeepers – Part Two – Assessing Brood Frames This is the second blog in a […]
Cleaning & sterilisation for small-scale beekeepers – Part One – Equipment Although it is not the most exciting part of […]
Simple Varroa management for small-scale beekeepers In this blog I would like to describe a simplified integrated pest management approach, […]
A simple Oxalic Acid trickling method for the small-scale beekeeper This blog describes a simplified method of applying oxalic acid, […]
Winter hive preparation As autumn comes to an end, winter hive preparation takes place. Hives have been put into winter […]
Hive frame sterilisation with boiling washing soda solution This blog describes a simple process for hive frame sterilisation using a […]
First supers go on as colonies build up and Oil Seed Rape starts to flower The warm weather of last […]
Bees break cluster and actively foraging but more cold weather on its way Temperature was up to 12 Degree C […]
Why is the current weather a perfect storm for the winter bees? The current cold spell is hitting the winter […]