This year of all years we noticed great activity in the poly tunnels.There are always flowering plants there as we use edible flowers with our salads and we plant green manures. ItRead More…
Wasps
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…
Feeding Frenzy
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…
Time to Feed your Bees
Welcome Back to Mill Lane! Whether you’ve been lucky enough to get honey this year or not, now is the time to treat your bees for varroa and to start feeding themRead More…
Welcome
Welcome again to our new site. And before we say anything else……. Thank you so much Mel Howes for all your hard and inspired work in setting up our new website. WeRead More…
Welcome to Mill Lane!
We have just launched this website and are keen to hear what you think of it, so please do write and tell us. We’re just hopeful that you will like it and comeRead More…