If honey comes from nectar – and nectar from flowers – would the flowers have something to do with how it ends up tasting? Indeed they do. And with the endless variety of flowers that the...

Who hasn’t heard of the proverbial “busy” bee? But how busy is the beekeeper? With beekeeping becoming ever more popular as an amateur hobby, many initiates wonder just how much time beekeeping...

Keeping beekeeping records isn’t the easiest thing in the world. Just how long it will take is naturally determined by how many hives you have but, in any case, there’s much that can go into...

Beekeeping is a practice with a history that dates back thousands of years. From the ancient cultures of northern Africa to the Egypt of King Tutankhamun, enterprising beekeepers have depended on...

Let’s get one thing clear from the outset – bees feed themselves. And they feed themselves above all else on nectar and honey. That said, there are several ways in which a beekeeper can help out...

You have probably noticed by way of the content on this website that I am big into beekeeping. I have produced a library of content covering everything from how beekeeping works to how you can get...