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A familiar story of the potential unintended consequences of hybridisation with imported bees.

What do you know about the Maltese Honey Bee, Apis mellifera ruttneri?🐝 Its unique biodiversity?🏺 Its historical connection to the...

It’s Italian! Probably about as much use as their QUEENS.😉

I used to work with bears many years ago and my customers seemed to like them. But I always worried about my honey crystallizing in them...

My honeys are marked as the village they come from, some as close as a mile or so. I include the post code on the label to allow people...

They could be heavily infested with varroa. They might not be worth saving so I would leave them alone.

I find me retailers like it that I keep my honey batches separate, you don’t have to label each type up as say Hawthorn or lime just use...

I only harvested mid August and I did keep the supers from each apiary separate to start with. But because It would only have been in...

Yes, but: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/1599771/cheaper-living-in-london-than-orkney-study-finds/

Some of us are, but we also have a Tesco and a Lidl selling far cheaper honey starting at 79p per 340g jar. I’m now expecting someone to...

I print my own. Means that I can have a style I actually like (unlike many of the template ones I've seen on Th*rnes etc.), and print...

I give far too much of my honey away and it’s getting to be more and more each year. It has to stop sometime!!! I sell some directly to...