it arrived, the fields are sooo green, well except for the yellow dandeloins and the purple orchids, etc, but the grass has decided to grow, we had … [Read more...]
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 the … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
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 right … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
New Hive “F”
Last night we shuffled the hives a bit to make a space for one more hive, Hive F, the only hive which really took umbridge to being moved was hive C, … [Read more...]
Last planned interruption in the bee hive
I have been looking at two of my hives that I left with two supers on, by taking off the lid and watching where they are clustering. I have been a bit … [Read more...]