What an end of June it has been! We caught three swarms in eight days – with not much time to blog in between! They were: (Prior’s Heath (20th), Hawkhurst (24th) & Kilndown (28th). The one from Prior’s Heath was superb – stuck on a pergola. We placed one of the nucs that we got from the [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Three Swarms Caught in Eight Days…. and Two Move On!
Posted in Bee Lore, Bee Present, Beekeeping on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From Paul and Anna Mason – left on 24/06/08
Posted in Bee Lore, Bee Present, Beekeeping on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A swarm of bees suddenly appeared in our garden at lunchtime today and settled themselves into our hedge. Not having experienced this before we “googled” Kent Bees and was pleased to find your website. Thank you for attending so promptly and making it a very educational and sociable “tea drinking” evening!!!
A Swarm Arrives and Settles in our Roof!
Posted in Bee Present, Beetwixt & Beetween on June 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today at about 15.00 a swarm arrived outside our back door and settled in the eves between our neighbour’s roof and ours. It was not a very big swarm - and is possibly a cast thrown from the large apiary that is about 500 yards from our house. Having wondered whether or not to dislodge the [...]
