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The Apiarist - Blog

Weekly posts on the science and practice of beekeeping. Bees, honey, swarms, bad backs, stings and just about everything else as well.

  • By David Evans
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly one post per week
  • First post on

Posts per month

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Dec 2023 9
Jan 2024 8
Feb 2024 8
Mar 2024 7
Apr 2024 4
May 2024 6
Jun 2024 5
Jul 2024 5
Aug 2024 5
Sep 2024 4
Oct 2024 4
Nov 2024 2

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall
As I slurped my second - desperately needed - coffee on Wednesday morning I watched a covey of partridge percolate out of the field margin and delicately pick their way through the neatly drilled, shoulder-high …
On , by David (The Apiarist), 3,785 words
Fake news
While discussing What is local? last week I touched on the subject of blended honey originating from more than one country. These usually carry wording similar to this:Produce of EU and non-EU countriesIf you think …
On , by David (The Apiarist), 712 words
What is local?
That bubbling cesspool of hate, conspiracy theories and misogyny - the laughingly misnamed social media platform Twitter X - reminded me that the 21st of October was National Honey Day.Monday 21st October is National Honey …
On , by David (The Apiarist), 3,449 words