Mint Bee's latest activity

And I think that sums up many peoples issues with dowsing and other activities where there is no understanding of mechanism of action...

If homeopathic remedies get "stronger" with dilution, and considering that water has been exposed to pretty much every substance on...

whilst we are on the subject, I thought this quote apt. :LOL: 'Homeopathic dilutions' and 'Memory of Water' are two expressions...

Here is the Seeley link https://ecommons.cornell.edu/bitstreams/6a183063-f398-4552-b4dd-f14a9488faed/download

https://theapiarist.org/bait-hive-guide/ good summary here, and references Tom Seeley's Honeybee Democracy, which goes into the...

Yes but bees have only had humans interfering by putting them in a box for 150 years or so, a tiny fraction of their existence. what...

It will yield some nectar at low temperatures, but needs over 15C to start a half decent flow - its not an off/on thing Plenty of...

Please enlighten us more

too cold to get a decent flow on at the moment

I don't keep bees at home, but usually have 2-3 swarms a year in bait hives I put on a platform 8ft high in an apples tree in the...

If a male only beekeeping group was formed, would that be accused of being sexist? bringing in gender to the equation just encourages...

8C with hail mixed in with the heavy rain. Again New 'pond' has appeared on the lawn. French drain must be blocked through overuse

There's a world of difference between confirmed and reported sightings. Why would you expect the NBU to report suspected sightings...

further to the east, along the North downs

The beekeeper in question is running a series of articles for beginners in Bee craft. In a talk he gave last year, which I attended, he...