31Jan/19

Overwintering Bees

January 31, 20192019Beekeeping equipment, bees, Candypoline Gold, feed, fondant, native Irish Honeybees, pollen fondant, stores, Winter Saleadmin

There’s heavy snow on the ground here at present. How is it with you?  Have you checked that your bees have enough stores to get them through? Wait till it thaws andRead More…

03Jan/19

Happy New Year Beekeepers

January 3, 20192019, Special Offers, Welcomeadmin

We’d like to wish all our customers a very Happy and Fruitful 2019. We will be closed for a winter break from 7th to 25th January. And then we’ll be straight backRead More…

13Dec/18

Dates for Winter Sale

December 13, 2018queen marking and clippingadmin

Our traditional Winter Sale will run for two weeks in February 2019 11th to 23rd February…..Daylight hours only. Please phone or e-mail in advance of coming. Orders can be couriered to anywhereRead More…

30Sep/18

Bee Fondant

September 30, 2018queen marking and clippingbargain, Bee, Fondabee, food, Vacpacadmin

The new stocks of Fondabee (winter bee food) have arrived…and the good news is that we’ve managed to bring the price down! 2.5Kg vacpac is now 6.50 Euros and the Box ofRead More…

14Sep/18

Mill Lane will be at Rossinver, at Organic Centre 23rd September

September 14, 20182018, Honey2018, Beekeeping equipment, honey, Honey Bee, Nativeadmin

A Taste of Leitrim event will take place in conjunction with the Apple Day at the Organic Centre, Rossinver on 23rd September 2018. Mary McNutt will introduce the presentation with a briefRead More…

11Aug/18

Crop, Feed and Varroa Treatment

August 11, 20182018api-rim, ApiGuard, apiguard rim, bees, eke, natural, thymol, tray, treatment, varroaadmin

Here at Mill Lane we try to take our honey crop at the end of July, then we give them a good feed of syrup to help them over that shock andRead More…

14Jul/18

Honey Extractor

July 14, 20182018, Special Offersbuckets, double strainer, extractor, frame rack, honey, jars, lids, nylon, stainless steel, strainer, uncapping fork, uncapping knife, uncapping trayadmin

In case you didn’t know…. Mill Lane Beekeeping have a 9-frame radial Honey Extractor which we rent out to our customers. With it you get the use of a stainless steel doubleRead More…

11Jul/18

Honey Season!

July 11, 20182018bucket, bucket holder, electric, extractor, honey, honey valve, jars, jars with lids, manual, strainer, uncapping, uncapping fork, uncapping knife, uncapping roller, uncapping trayadmin

Buckets and buckets of honey coming in these days! Mill Lane offer a range of bucket sizes and honey harvesting equipment to help you. 2.5L(approx 7.5 lbs), 5L (approx 15 lbs), 10LRead More…

28Jun/18

Nuc Season is Upon Us!!!

June 28, 20182018, Feeding, Special Offersadmin

Wow….what brilliant weather for our bees. The apiary is hopping with activity. As a special for the time that’s in it we are offering Nuc Feeders for 6 Euros (down from 7)Read More…

26Jun/18

Irish Cedar National Broods – Seconds

June 26, 20182018, Special OffersApiGuard, apiguard rim, box, Brood, Cedar, crown board, dummy board, eke, Irish, metal, National, plastic, runners, special offer, Superadmin

While stocks last only we are offering our few seconds at a special price: Brood Box (flatpac) including Metal Runners down from 44 to 38 Euros Supers (flatpac) including Plastic Runners downRead More…