by Freya Rogers | Sep 18, 2024 |
As the season draws to a close I can say with certainty that I’m glad to have got through it! Queens have been repeatedly superseded throughout the year and I expect more supercedure cells are still being summoned up as I type. I hope that the bumblebee colonies have...
by Freya Rogers | Jun 18, 2016 |
The bees are gathering pollen, most likely from willow or thorn trees in the cider orchard. The pollen is their protein source and it is stored in the frames alongside the honey. It is found in the brood nest, in an arc over the top of the brood frames. About Latest...
