The Latest From 'Beekeepers Friend'

Observation

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 05:22:20 +0000

A young beekeeper called me today and told me he had been out of the country for a while and when he got back, he found all his bees dead. Head in and tails out. They had starved. Why? was his question. The answer is simple: bees need protein and carbohydrates. Pollen is the protein (Read more...)

What Not to Do

Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:11:22 +0000

Instead of telling you what I have done or what I am planning on doing, I have decided to give you some things of what not to expect! If you want to have bees for honey or pollination or just to watch, don’t expect them to do all the work by themselves. For one thing, the (Read more...)