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On Tuesday we had the pleasure of being interviewed live on the Radio by Richard Smith from BBC Essex on the Dave Monk morning show. Richard arrived in his technically laden BBC Essex transmitter van with a spectacular deployable dish on the roof.   Richard was game for getting into a bee suit so we […]

We get many questions over the winter about the bees. Questions range from “Do the bees hibernate?” and “What do they eat in the winter?”. The answer can be quite complex and does depend a great deal on what the weather is like where they are kept, even down to the various subspecies of honeybee […]

The MacMillian Coffee Morning is a great opportunity to raise some money for a good cause. In 2014 New Hall School held their own. I offered up an afternoon at the bees ‘experience’ in order to add an extra incentive to raise a bit more money in the raffle. Two winners – Adam and Karen – […]