

How I love fresh comb honey
I takes an enormous amount of energy for the bees to draw out the comb wax that they eventually fill with honey, but boy is it wonderful....


It must have been in my genes
I came across this photo of my kids from 1988, my friend had come by with her crazy butterfly car, and we spent the afternoon dressing...


Winter has hit hard
As you can see, the hives are starting to be covered with snow, which acts as a good insulator for our hives. The bees will be clustered...


Getting ready for the cold
The bees are getting the final bits of pollen and nectar they can find and we are thinking of winter. We will soon wrap up the hives for...


Summer arrives in September
Well it rained most of the spring and summer months, and now we are having our summer, believe it or not we are in a mid September heat...


Very Exciting Day
Today we moved six hives to the Durham College Whitby Campus. The bees will be a part of the W. Galen Weston Centre for Food which...