A garden apiary in Whittlesford, Cambridge, UK - honey bees and their beekeeper Hilary van der Hoff.

Christmas Eve

A remarkably warm day and bees flying everywhere!

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categories / Christmas Messages, Winter

Calibrating calibrating 123

In praise of extra virgin olive oil

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categories / Honey
tags / refractometer, olive oil

Our newest queen.

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categories / Queens, Spring

Introducing our first new queen of 2024.

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categories / Queens, Spring

My beekeeping involves raiding the kitchen drawer surprisingly often.

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categories / Spring
tags / foundationless frames, DIY

10th April, and they’ve already swarmed

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categories / Spring, Queens
tags / swarms, videos