Yes well it”s an old Scottish salutation meaning may you live long and happily. A reasonable sentiment all in all…lol I wish one and all the best weather they need, the bees they want, and for nectar to pour in saleable amounts, with swarming off the bees minds. Not a lot to hope for is …
December 2012 archive
Dec 30
Honey for Health
http://www.apitherapy.org/ There is a considerable amount of information on this site, a movement created near single handed by Charles Mraz, a person I read over the years with great interest. Two friends of mine have had some success with MS sufferers using bee venom, and honey is of course widely regarded as very effective in …
Dec 27
Site finding or establishing an out apiary
I have done this over the years many times and my procedure is very simple. I go and look, I find a spot I like, I find the land owner and politely ask “May I put x hives there, and give you a jar of honey per hive”? I have been refused, I think thrice, …