Bee swarms
October 1, 2019
Swarms. We answer the questions what are they, why do they occur and what can you do about them? … More Bee swarms
Category: Hives
Slovenian AZ beehives – pros and cons
July 1, 2019
Anybody who has spoken to me at length in the last few months is sure to have heard me raving about Slovenian AZ beehives and why we plan on converting our apiary from Langstroth and top bar hives to Slovenian AZ and top bar hives over the coming years. Here’s a list of pros and … More Slovenian AZ beehives – pros and cons
Winter is coming (2019)
June 1, 2019
With temperatures barely rising to double digits it is a sure sign winter is coming. The 2018/19 bee season is ending here in the southern hemisphere. So what happens now? … More Winter is coming (2019)
Moving the apiary
April 1, 2019
Today I look back at how we moved the apiary from our old house to our current home and what we would do differently next time. If you are going to move your hive/s in the future hopefully you can learn from my mistakes. I consider our business a micro-beekeeping company that focuses on quality … More Moving the apiary
How to build a Langstroth hive stand
February 1, 2019
A simple, easy to build stand for raising you langstroth hive off of the ground. … More How to build a Langstroth hive stand