It’s not just the garden and greenhouse that is blossoming in the warm weather; my beehive is extremely busy too. I’ve opened it twice in the last few weeks to check on their progress and I have to say it is simply amazing to see inside. Read more…
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The latest showstopper in my garden is the greenhouse peach. Well it’s a garden and greenhouse peach really as it spends it’s life at the moment moving between the greenhouse and the garden depending on the weather. Read more…
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My bees are really active this week and you can hear them all around the garden gathering pollen, nectar and water for the hive. I was amazed to watch one little worker bee drinking from an alchemilla leaf that had droplets of water glistening on its surface. Read more…
Last weekend I went to my first bee-keeping meeting of the season and joined thirty of so local natural beekeepers to share experiences, knowledge and ideas. As always it was a sunny day (we book in advance) and a fun morning out. Read more…







