Beekeeping - Short and Sweet Stewart Spinks

In this week's Podcast: I’m beginning to sound like a broken record, it’s raining again. The bees don’t like it, I certainly don’t like it and I’m desperate to settle in to a regular inspection routine. We’re splitting colonies in preparation for new queen introductions and thinking about the Summer nectar flow that’s heading our way.Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 304 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet.For all your beekeeping supplies visit Modern Beekeeping www.modernbe...

In this week's Podcast: It’s raining again, the Spring crop is ready for the taking and I’m turning my attention to preparing colonies for splitting in readiness for the Summer borage trip.Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 303 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet.For all your beekeeping supplies visit Modern Beekeeping www.modernbeekeeping.co.ukContact Me at The Norfolk Honey CompanyJoin Our Beekeeping Community in the following ways:Early Release & Additional Video and P...

In this week's Podcast: At this time of the year there's just no let up. It's a huge growth period for our colonies, we're still trying to calm the urge for colonies to swarm and I've been carrying out more shook swarms to remove old, dirty combs and with luck any hidden varroa population.Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 302 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet.For all your beekeeping supplies visit Modern Beekeeping www.modernbeekeeping.co.ukContact Me at The Norfolk Honey ...

In this week's Podcast: Another crazy week of beekeeping, More swarms, Stings through my bee suit veil and some thoughts on why I have finally settled on the Langstroth hive as my preferred box for our bees.Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 301 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet.Get your copy of Steve & Paul's new book by clicking the link below.Healthy Bees, Heavy Hives by Steve Donohoe and Paul HortonISBN: 978-1-914934-67-4Contact Me at The Norfolk Honey CompanyJoin O...

In this week's Podcast: Who would have thought it, Episode 300 and what a week we've had. Intense Spring Sunshine, temperatures up to 20 Degrees Celsius and once again, really heavy rainfall. The perfect combination for swarming and boy have we suffered! Listen in to hear just what's been happening.Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 300 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet.Get your copy of Steve & Paul's new book by clicking the link below.Healthy Bees, Heavy Hives by...

In this week's Podcast: Well, it looks like the weather might finally be turning a little warmer, it's not too different from last year with a late start but now it's here let's crack on, It's a good time to perform a Bailey Comb Change.Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 299 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet.Get your copy of Steve & Paul's new book by clicking the link below.Healthy Bees, Heavy Hives by Steve Donohoe and Paul HortonISBN: 978-1-914934-67-4Contact Me...