Again? Really?
Oh come on, this is getting plain ridiculous. The girls now taking to the sky most days…
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Bee street party
Not for the first time, the girls get some sun, and stretch their wings over the garden.
Nowt so unpredictable as bees
If anyone other than our bees knows what our bees are doing, we’d love to know, as we’re stumped.
Bloody bees
The price of our honey is increasing quickly, as our girls decide they want to live in a different postcode, and our lives are too full.
First inspection of 2022
Our first inspection of 2022 leaves us full of hope that this year will yield a bumper crop of honey, and the girls will be settled.
The Shipwrights Way – Day 2
The conclusion of our walk along the Shipwrights way – which absolutely nobody cares about.
Amber nectar (sort of)
We crop our first season’s honey, and enjoy the sense of fulfilment and learning that comes with this pass-time.
Our first swarms
The first that I knew that something was “up” was a subconscious awareness of buzzing. Looking up from my Zoom call, I could see a swirling black mass of bees directly above our apiary. Shit…
Needing more golf shots
Things have been a little frustrating, and we need more “golf shots” to keep us motivated.
Tales from the road – part 2
The second part of my literal and figurative journey as a delivery driver in the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring the roads, lanes, tracks and hedges of… Read More »Tales from the road – part 2