New utilities connections for the nursery; not easy Starting the businessrosi28 August 2011utilities new connectionsComment
July update from the hives Beekeepingrosi26 July 2011artificial swarm, brood, july, queen cells, swarmingComment
Exchanging contracts to buy the land Starting the businessrosi13 July 2011bee plant nursery, buying land, start-up businessComment
107 queen cells in one hive! Beekeepingrosi4 July 2011artificial swarm, beekeeping, july, queen cellsComment
Bramble blossom - summer bee-food Plantsrosi1 July 2011bee plant nursery, grey pollen, july, nectar, plants for beesComment
June update from the hives Beekeepingrosi28 June 2011beekeeping, bees, brood, june, queen cellsComment
How the bees play when the queen is away Bee health, Beekeepingrosi27 June 2011bee health, beekeeping, bees, lost queensComment
Bee plants - the trial plot in June Plants, Research and Trialsrosi20 June 2011honeybees, june, june gap, plants for beesComment
Plants for bees - perennial geraniums Plantsrosi16 June 2011honeybees, june, june gap, plants for beesComment
Phacelia - good for lots of different bee species Plants, Research and Trialsrosi12 June 2011blue pollen, bumblebees, june gap, plant trials, plants for bees Comment
Honey from rapeseed (canola) Bee health, Beekeeping, Plantsrosi1 June 2011canola, honey, honeybees, oil seed rape, plants for bees, rapeseed Comments
Plants for bees - phacelia with blue pollen Bee health, Plants, Research and Trialsrosi1 June 2011bee-friendly, forage, june, june gap, plant trials, plants for bees Comments
The hives have re-queened (at last) Bee health, Beekeepingrosi25 May 2011artificial swarm, beekeeping, honeybees, queen cells, re-queeningComment