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[ 22/01/2026 ] Bee Buzz Box February 2026 Stirring up a Hornets Nest: A Preemptory Warning Apiary
[ 14/12/2025 ] Bee Buzz Box October 2025 Smite the Mite Part IX – The Mitey Parasite Apiary
[ 04/12/2025 ] Bee Buzz Box December 2025 Smite the Mite Part X Two Queens Swat What? Apiary
[ 04/09/2025 ] Bee Buzz Box August 2025 Smite the Mite Part VIII – The Acid Hits Apiary
[ 05/06/2025 ] Bee Buzz Box June 2025 Smite the Mite Part VII: And then there were None Apiary

Bee Buzz Box – May 2020 Early forays into Two-queen Hive Management Part II – The Two-queen Heather Honey Flow System

18/05/2020 Alan Wade 0

Alan Wade and Frank Derwent When that old fox, Des Cannon1, told us that he once halved the number of hives he owned and got a whole lot more honey we wondered whether there might […]

Apiary Autumn Closedown Saturday 7 April 2018

11/03/2018 Alan Wade 2

Hello Heavy Lifters In retrospect With an exceptional season at an end and shortening days, it’s again time to close bees down for winter. We’ve watched a late season light honey and a strong pollen […]

A model requeening exercise – Alan Wade

04/11/2017 davesegal 0

Yellow is the colour to mark your new queens and is the colour of the box tree that threatens to fill your hives so quickly that you will miss a bigger harvest if you don’t take honey […]