Bees

Plan for bee hive near office

Q - We are aware of the threat to honeybees and would like to establish a hive on a grassy bank behind the car park at our office on a business park. Is this realistic, and how much is it likely to cost?Read More ›

Other Articles

A world without bees?

The future of Britain’s honeybee population is in doubt, with one in three hives lost. Here our bee writer ANNA CHAMBERS studies a similar worrying collapse in the United States, and the efforts to identify the causeRead More ›

Make room for bees

Anna Chambers would like to encourage people to look after bees in their garden, no matter how small it is (and not just honeybees)Read More ›

Bees: To sleep? Perchance to dream

Anna Chambers prepares her bees for the winter breakRead More ›

Time to move on

Anna Chambers describes how and why bees swarmRead More ›

Bees - the great spring awakening

Anna Chambers starts the new beekeeping seasonRead More ›

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