Using the Bailey comb transfer method of migrating bees out of an older hive and comb I am hoping that … More
Month: May 2018
Honey flooding the Cathedral Top Bar Hives
May is a time of plenty for bees. After a late start now making up for lost time in the … More
The busiest week for Bees
The split up donor hive has settled down to a more normal routine, but the queen-right hive placed in front … More
Israel Zero Dead — Palestine Sixty Two Dead
Today I became a hater of the Jewish nation and its people. I despise those who choose to defend the … More
Bee Split of Cathedral Top Bar Hive
During a spell of settled fine weather, and having a hive about to swarm, I chose to remove the queen … More
Back in Britain
The run towards home is tinged with a dose of nostalgia as we drive along the coastal motorway heading east. … More
Putin the Salisbury Poisoner
I know Salisbury well. A beautiful cathedral city that quite undeservedly, has become a crime scene extraordinaire. The victims of … More
Bermiego – gets our top village vote!
Bermiego is approached up a steep series of sharp hairpins, half way up a snow capped mountain south west of … More