Do you know what a swarm of honey bees arriving looks like?
My doorbell rang. "There's a swarm of bees, come and get them!" Ok, just around the corner? "let's see then..." I went and looked. Yes, a lovely swarm of honey bees, about 12 metres (40 feet) up a Scots Pine tree...
Showing posts with label swarms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label swarms. Show all posts
27 May 2015
17 April 2014
An April Swarm
I was called out to collect a swarm on Maundy Thursday, 17th April, after a spell of lovely sunny days.
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| Easter Swarm Photo : Marion Malcher |
1 June 2013
A Silver Spoon
These bees had landed in an oak sapling.
According to the traditional rhyme "a swarm in June is worth a silver spoon"
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