Originally posted on Adventuresinbeeland's Blog:
Yesterday I went to the Federation of Middlesex Beekeepers’ Associations annual ‘Bee Keepers’ Day‘. Each year the Middlesex associations (Ealing, Enfield, Harrow, North London, Pinner & Ruislip) take it in turn to host a day of beekeeping talks; this year the day was held in Muswell Hill, North London. Below are my notes from the first speaker. Graham Royle,… Continue reading
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Flowers For Bees
Something I Overlooked: This year will be my second year as a beekeeper and hopefully I will do a better job than my freshman year. At this moment I just hope the bees survive this roller coaster winter. I know there are still some bees in the hive since I’ve seen dead bees on fresh snow all the time. I would consider it a small … Continue reading Flowers For Bees
Hard Working Bees
They’re Foraging Now Our bees relocated from Georgia last Wednesday and wasted no time in mapping and foraging about the neighborhood. I guess when you have a short life span you don’t have time to waste. I still feed them with sugar water one or two times a day. On a sunny day they seem to take less from the feeder, but if it rains … Continue reading Hard Working Bees