Richard Noel Archives - The Walrus and the Honeybee

Dreaming of 2020

I often like to have some theme for my blog posts, but today I’m just writing whatever pops into my

There are many things in beekeeping which cause furious debate. One part of this, which this demonstrated below, is that

It’s that time of the year when it’s time for me to start to get my hives ready for the

Beekeeping is Local Maybe I am naive or just positive and optimistic, but I’m sure that to many people I

So Long, Spring Spring is over. I’m not going by the calendar but by what I see at my beehives,

Extracts from my interviews with bee farmers about the main threats to their livelihood

As I slump in my incredibly comfortable La Z Boy chair in front of my super amazing iMac computer, I

Anybody who has been reading my blog for a while will no doubt form the view that I am obsessed

Main image Penelope Cruz, (c) Getty from here On my recent trip to Brittany, I saw my first Asian Hornets

Oh, the power of Google (other search engines are available, and some of them don’t track your every move and