Another great day
It was - 5 this morning but by the time the sun came out about 9 am the temperature in the greenhouse rose to +20,8C that is amazing. Except for…
Ewe-Ewe and her new lambs for 2017
Ewe-Ewe has been looking a bit heavy and uncomfortable the last two days, there was no news at lunch time or at 4pm, when I came to feed them this…
Bees out and about
was warm over the last couple of days, with a bit of sunshine here and there, a few bees have been seen outside, cleaning up, resting on the hive before…
Bees were out,
we had about 10 days of blue skies and sunshine also + temperatures during the day. Although I did not see them myself but Mike managed to get some photos…
Lots of snow ****
On Thursday and Friday last week the snow just kept coming, it was amazing, the snowflakes were ranging from very small and lumpy to huge fluffy monsters, the wind was…
3d of October and 2 hives
Checked the hives on Saturday, we had a nice sunny day, a litte bit of wind and a two days before the weather was due to change. Well they were…
2 hives left
Went walking on Thursday, were home the rest of the day, bees flying, Friday we went cycling in the morning, later stayed at home bees flying Hive A was behaving…
Feeding and fighting
I have 3 hives now, my little hive fought on and on, I made a mistake of putting syrup onto the frame and then opening it to give them some…
Feeding Bees,
I gave the bees the last of the Apifonda paste that I purchased earlier this year. Most of the bees have taken it, except for my C hive which still…
Reducing the hives
Checked the hives last week, the only hive with 3 supers is hive A, they are actually looking really good. Hive C, my stropy hive is down to 2 now,…