Athelhampton House Christmas Fair

Athelhampton House Christmas Fair

Getting ready for the Dorset Food & Drink Christmas Fair.  We have Dorset honey, beeswax candles, gifts for gardeners, “thank you” gifts for teachers, craft kits.  Beeswax balms and salves to protect against the winter weather … come and join...
Bee Feeding, Harvesting & Pressing

Bee Feeding, Harvesting & Pressing

The weather remained reasonable this year and hive populations stayed high late into the season.  So, with plenty of late forage, the bees needed feeding in late September and early October.Although there are many schools of thought regarding feeding, we use sugar...

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