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Beekeeper’s Notes July 2018: Heatwave Harvest On The Horizon?

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon. A good month – the honesty of Guildfordians has been proved and the fantastic weather could be producing a bumper honey crop this year.…

July 1, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read More

Beekeeper’s Notes May 2018: ‘Long Live The Queen’ But She Has To Go

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon. He queries his bees political leanings; when they depose the queen, are they republicans or carrying out a palace coup? And what to do with a much misunderstood queen. In between…

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Beekeeper’s Notes March 2018: Hayfever And Honey

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon. He talks about whether local honey can help hayfever sufferers. Does local honey cure hayfever? There are different views ranging from the sceptical ‘No, it’s…

March 1, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read More

Beekeeper’s Notes January 2018: ‘Meat Seeking Missiles’

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon. In the latest of his monthly notes, he talks about launching bee hives at the enemy, the state of play in the apiary and…

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