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Tag Archives: Black honey bee
Black bees in the mizzle at Godolphin
The Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association (BIBBA) organised a big conference on at the Eden Project in Cornwall last weekend – Sustainable Beekeeping: A future without imports. It was all about the benefits of keeping our native/near native honey … Continue reading
Black bees on Countryfile – or are they?
I watched the Rame Peninsula Countryfile programme featuring British ‘black bees’ yesterday. It’s available to watch for five more days (only if you are in the UK though). The show was keen to play up the romantic side of the … Continue reading
Bees and Bee Boles at the Lost Gardens of Heligan
Today we visited the Lost Gardens of Heligan and saw the old ‘bee boles’. These are recesses in a wall big enough to hold straw skeps. The wall would have provided shelter and typically would have been south or east … Continue reading
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