When people ask about plants for honey bees they are thinking about their garden. Bumble bees are frequent welcome visitors to gardens but honey bees are different. Beekeepers need to understand what comes into flower and when in their local area.
This beekeeping malarky is not a simple matter of putting bees in a box and leaving them alone; far from it. A lot of work and cost, in both time and money, goes into ensuring that our bees are booming and healthy and productive. Always remember the saying, […]
Ahh, peace at last. My wife and her friends have just taken our two beagles out for a walk in the nearby Chorlton Ees nature reserve, and their deafening howls can no longer be heard, by me at least. Anyone nearby hoping to get a few extra hours […]
