Bees look busy
Is summer finally here ? glorious weather today, and as much as I'd like to check the bees out, I need to be patient, the hive on the...
Adding some feed
Even though today was quite sunny, beekeepers had been getting advice to feed their bees due to the june darth, a gap in available...
Adding the 2nd swarm and checking the 1st
got a call from a club member asking if I wanted a couple more swarms, not wanting to be greedy I offered one to another beekeeping...
My first swarm
thankfully I had a call to go and collect a swarm of bees, by the look of it, it was what we call a prime swarm, meaning the queen within...
Phase 2
so I had the area, now I needed a platform for the hives to sit on, you'll notice I said hives rather than hive, yes I was putting two...
The making of "The Secret Bee Garden"
so having found the area, I needed a way in, it's completely land locked as they say, and totally overgrown and unkept, I came up with...
