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Beekeeping in Peakirk

Day: March 12, 2015

Hive report

The cruelty of winter

March 12, 2015September 28, 2020 by david

Too exposed for bees over winter? The other day was the first chance I had had in about a month to get up to the

I’m a hobby beekeeper based in Peakirk, Cambridgeshire. Running less than ~~ten~~ twenty hives for my own enjoyment. I started beekeeping in 2011, starting with one hive after attending the Peterborough Beekeepers beginners course.

One bought hive, a few swarms and a number of splits later and I’m starting to feel that I know less than I did when I began! Anyway, this site exists as a record of some of the things that I’m doing, or thinking, or just ranting on about.

So for example, there will be updates on the hives and honey situation, as well as notes on my various attempts at DIY!

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Day: March 12, 2015

The cruelty of winter