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It can only get better! Can't it?

So my last blog described the highs, well lows, of a beekeepers first season. In this post I'll describe a second year. I can't make as...

My Bees Have Swarmed! Now What?

My bees have swarmed! What next? There is nothing more worrying in the world of bees, than opening up your colony and thinking, ‘where...

How To Buy Bees Online

Do you want to buy bees? This is the blog post for you! The world of beekeeping has experienced a surge in popularity as more people...

Overwintered Nucleus Colonies

What is an overwintered nucleus colony? You might be hearing this a lot at the moment – you should start beekeeping with an overwintered...

The North American Honey Bee Expo Blog

In August 2023, I received an email from Kamon Reynolds (Tennessee’s Bees) inviting me to attend the inaugural North American Honey Bee...

How To Catch Swarms

The sight of a swarm of bees can be both mesmerising and intimidating. However, catching swarms is a crucial skill for beekeepers and...