In the Bardic Triads it says that Britain was the “Island of Honey”.
Archive for July, 2007
From the Island of Honey
Posted in Bee Lore, Bylaugh on July 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Scout Bees and Preparing to Swarm
Posted in Beekeeping on July 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It is a funny feeling moving house after so many years in the same place. So much to do. So many things to sell, pack, or throw away. Just deciding what to do with everything is a challenge. And then you have to think yourself into the new place you are moving to. Where will [...]
On Swarming
Posted in Beekeeping on July 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Next week I am moving house. The human equivalent of swarming. The two-bed cottage in Kent, England which I have lived in for the past (nearly) five years has become too small. I started the season with three hives. Two of them have also swarmed this year. Not a sign of good beekeeping! But a fascinating [...]
In the Beginning
Posted in Bylaugh on July 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today I have finally decided to start publishing some ideas I have been developing over the last twenty years. It all started in our garden in Swanton Morley, Norfolk, Island of Honey. It was a hot, lazy-hazy afternoon, much like it has been today.
