by Freya Rogers | Jun 8, 2023 |
I’ve meant to see in the month of may from the top of the Cerne Giant for a long time now. This year I finally managed to and it was a gloriously random affair. From this chaotic, raucous beginning the month has sprawled out in the same fashion. All was a rush to...
by Freya Rogers | Apr 30, 2021 |
Mark doesn’t take on a lot of bee cut outs… unless of course our own bees go rogue on us and start causing bother. Gladly though, he was talked into removing this whooper a few months back. The colony had set up camp in the sheltered living room wall cavity of an old...
by Freya Rogers | Mar 23, 2021 |
In early spring, bumble bees are out foraging in weather that would keep honey bees in their hive. The brave, fluffy queen bumbles need food to increase their bee colony, often found at the bottom of a hedge or underground in some rough grass. If the weather turns...
by Freya Rogers | Nov 6, 2020 |
This weekend (while Mark continues to press apples into juice), we are taking part in the Country Living Artisan Pop Up Fair. Customers are invited to register with Country Living and in return you will receive a virtual event guide (with details of all artisans...
by Philada Rogers | Aug 15, 2019 |
Know someone who’s interested in having bees but doesn’t know where to start? Our half-day Beekeeping Introductory course makes a lovely gift. We’re taking bookings now for courses in 2020. We had some great feed back this year with The Bee Intro...
by Philada Rogers | Jul 9, 2019 |
We’ve been busy packing our NEW Bee Garden Kit-in-a-Card gifts over the past couple of weeks. Along with a greetings card, gardening guide, packet of seeds and plant marker, this kit also has a pollen guide. Produced using our beekeeping notes, this guide will...
