The Walrus and the Honey Bee

A friendly, informative space for both new and seasoned beekeepers, offering practical advice, personal storytelling, and an emphasis on responsible care for honey bees. Steve Donohoe is a bee farmer, author, and magazine editor based in Cheshire, UK. He works alongside his son, Alex.

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Episoder(19)

Stress Testing Varroa Treatment Regimes

Based on post of 19 November 2024 on thewalrusandthehoneybee.com01:30 The damage caused by varroa mites - leading cause of colony losses worldwide03:30 Learning to keep bees alive 04:00 Current trend ...

4 Jan 202546min

Queen Rearing - Timings and Workflow

Intro and reasons for not using an AI reader.01:30 Reasons for making queens02:35 Importance of being organised, knowing timings, mindset - sometimes things go wrong03:19 Breeder queens, Steve's three...

2 Jan 202536min

How To Increase Honey Production: Three Factors That Matter Most

Imogen reads from Steve's blog post of 1st September 202400:53 QueensThe importance of the queen in a honey bee colony cannot be overstated02:37 Gruff Rees reviewed "Healthy Bees, Heavy Hives" by Paul...

1 Jan 202514min