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10th September, 2008 - Aromatherapy For Bees


Now that the honey harvest is over and the nectar flow is well in decline, it's time to start preparing the bees for winter. . . Read Full Story

 

8th September, 2008 - A "Free" Beehive


One of the items on Dan's to-do list today was to go to the bee shop and enquire about getting some more hives. . . Read Full Story

 

30th August, 2008 - The Final Product


A total of 38 jars of honey were bottled - not bad for a first attempt! . . Read Full Story

 

24th August, 2008 - The Honey Harvest!


Now that Autumn is here and the "nectar flow" coming to an end, it was time for our first honey harvest. . . Read Full Story

 

23rd August, 2008 - Graduation From Bee School


Today was the last day of Bee School and time for the training bees to be moved from the school to their new home in our garden. . . Read Full Story

 

22nd August, 2008 - Every Hobby Must Have Accessories


Having gone through a trial run honey extraction last month with just 2 honey frames, we had discovered that with a few accessories, the process could be made easier. . . Read Full Story

 

19th July, 2008 - Our First Honey Harvest


Dan took a trip to the bee shop with his parents, Mave & Dave, in search of another early Christmas present. . . Read Full Story

 

9th July, 2008 - Bee Sting The Alternative To Botox


With no wind and bright sunshine Dan opened up his bee hive for inspection. . . Read Full Story

 

4th June, 2008 - A Bee In My Bonnet


With much anticipation, today was the day when Dan was going to inspect the hive for the first time since he'd picked up the bees. . . Read Full Story

 

31st May, 2008 - Bee School


Now that we've got our "real" bees in the garden, Dan was looking forward to going to bee school to see how the "training" bees were doing. . . Read Full Story

 

26th May, 2008 - BEE Warned, You Might Get Stung!


With rain now forecast off and on for most of the week, Dan took advantage of what was a gratefully received warm and dry spell and set off for the pond with a spage. . . Read Full Story

 

May 10th, 2008 - 1:0 To The Bees


Saturday afternoon and it was time for Dan to go off to bee school. . . Read Full Story

 

April 26th, 2008 - Dan's Training Bees arrive


Loading the car with all the relevant equipment it was sure to be an afternoon of "boys & their toys". . . Read Full Story

 

March 22nd, 2008 - Back To School


With much excitement, anticipation and associated trips to the toilet, Dan started school today - bee school, that is. . . Read Full Story

 

March 18th, 2008 - Boys & Their Toys


Like all boys with new toys, despite being 37 Dan is no different! . . Read Full Story

 

March 5th, 2008 - Bee-ginners


They say that "time flies" but just a couple of days ago we toyed with the idea of keeping a hive of bees. . . Read Full Story