virgin queen

What the evidence says about breeding honey bees, from my perspective in the UK Given that we are now into the autumn (fall, for those over the pond) in my area, there is not a great deal of beekeeping for me to do. I could write about some actual beekeeping, but have decided to turn … Read more

An imaginary argument about breeding better bees when you can’t control the drones Sophie is imaginary. She is a composite of arguments I have heard and read over the years, and she does not speak for BIBBA, although she may well be a member. The Walrus is, of course, me. Every figure either of them … Read more