12
May
May
John Berry is a third generation beekeeper and has worked in the family Business “Arataki Honey” before starting his own business “Berry Bees” with his brother Peter. He now produces comb-honey for the Hawkes Bay Farmers Market.
Tag Archives: varroa
10
Apr
Apr
Is it OK to feed bees, during the splitting process. Margaret responds to a question from Dan.
15
Mar
Mar
21st Century Beekeeping In our view, it is now time to review OLD beekeeping practices. Mostly in terms of how things have changed due to the appearance of the Varroa Destructor Mite (VDM). The Varroa Destructor Mite (VDM) It’s threat to the Honey Bee (Apis Melifera) in the 20th Century varroa caused such devastation. Honey […]
30
Jan
Jan
This episode we talk about Mixing Foundations and how a Dunedin couple are thinking outside the hive to help the bees. Also what are we are doing with our bees at kiwimana and Roving Reporters from North Carolina, Portland and Australia.
09
Jan
Jan
Paul and Tracey are Beekeeping friends from South London, who are the hosts of The Beehive Jive Podcast. We talk about how they keep bees despite the English weather.
31
Oct
Oct
Nigel Costley is a Beekeeper, Tutor and freelance journalist from Nelson in New Zealand. Nigel has been keeping bees for over forty years. He is unofficially known as Nelson’s Top Bee bore 🙂
24
Oct
Oct
Here are some handy tips for the new beekeeper to help you kill your Bees and Beehive Honey Bee colony
10
Oct
Oct
In this episode we are talking about Maybe that new treatment isn’t the best for your bees, Bees, Bright colours, the buzzwords in Gardening and Welsh bees invade Manchester streets.
03
Sep
Sep
Have your bees got Deformed Wing Virus, Margaret discusses what she has done to reduce this in your hives using OAV.
22
May
May
Beekeeping Banter Round Up – This week we talk about Victory for Mānuka, Beekeepers on the Breadline and Bloody Australia Day ratbags burning Bees.