11Aug/21

August 2021

August 11, 20212021, Autumn: Prepare for winter, Feeding, Special Offersstrainers, syrup, unwired waxadmin

The Honey season is upon us.  The extractor/uncapping tray/fork/knife/ strainers for rental is now available.  Book early if you are going to need it.  It’s only 35.00 Euros for a 24-hour periodRead More…

04Sep/20

Syrup, Fondant, Apiguard

September 4, 20202020, Autumn: Prepare for winter, Feedingadmin

New Stocks in today! This is the time! Members of Digges, please talk to Donal Quinn.

20Jul/19

Honey Season is upon us!

July 20, 20192019, Autumn: Prepare for winter, Honeyadmin

Well that summer flew in! The Honey season is upon us already.  We’re finding that the extractor/uncapping tray for rental is already in demand.  Book early if you are going to needRead More…

18Aug/15

Autumn; varroa; feeders; extractors et al.

August 18, 20152015, Autumn: Prepare for winter, Special Offersadmin

A lot of beekeepers have had problems with varroa this year. Now is the time to make sure that your colonies are going to go into winter with the best possible chanceRead More…

14Aug/14

A Whole Lot of Shakin’ Goin’ On!

August 14, 2014Autumn: Prepare for winter, queen marking and clippingadmin

Varroa Test and Treat Season is here: Calling All Beekeeping Associations…. At Mill Lane Beekeeping we work with Associations to try to improve beekeeping practice in Ireland. The Bee-shaker/Icing Sugar form ofRead More…

17Sep/12

Wasps

September 17, 2012Autumn: Prepare for winter, Waspsfeeder, wasp trap, Waspsadmin

I am not at all proud of this picture. It really shows how things can get out of hand. As if the bees don’t have enough to put up with the badRead More…

04Sep/12

Feeding Frenzy

September 4, 2012Autumn: Prepare for winteradmin

Feeding Frenzy Mid morning yesterday when we went out our front door we were alarmed by the sound of the bees. At some stage one of our nucleus boxes had dislodged fromRead More…