John WilkinsonJul 271 minBees to the heatherThis week I took two hives to the heather moors at Greenlawdean. The heather is just starting to show, but there is also plenty of other ...
John WilkinsonFeb 31 minGetting through the fondantIts been a fairly mild winter so far and the bees are gobbling up the fondant. Two hives had their fondant replaced today, though bees we...
John WilkinsonJan 121 minChecking the hives after a windy couple of daysBoy its been windy over the last 24 hours. A quick run round all the bee hives to check they are all still standing with roofs on - they...
John WilkinsonJan 11 minNew Years DayRepeated OA vaporisation on the hive with a big mite drop in December. Spent the afternoon making frames
John WilkinsonDec 31, 20191 minEnd of the yearLast day of 2019. Cold day today below freezing most of the day, bees all tucked up - hopefully! Even too cold to go into the bee shed to...
