Hey everyone, as we start to prepare your hives for winter, this year we will be carrying hive mats with us. What are these?? .... these...

On my recent travels right across Brisbane, Ipswich and Goldcoast the gums are flowering and the bees are building fast. This means the...

So with yet another incursion of Varroa upon us this time in the Port Of Brisbane, I thought it would be timely that I send something out...

Hey All, well it's been a bumper winter season here in Sunny QLD, with most colonies not even slowing down over winter so they will be...

After what has seemed an eternity, it nice to be writing once more to both new and existing customers here in the Queensland sunny state....

with a heavy heart I write to everyone down in the Newcastle, Hunter and Central Coast regions. With the growing Varroa impact, spreading...

Well It has been a while since I last posted after the outbreak eof Varroa in Newcastle. As you could imagine it has had a significant...

As I sit here and write to everyone, I am emotionally exhausted due to so much going on at once both personally with moving to another...

Hey everyone, by now you will have received an email or correspondence about the purchasing of nucs from the red zone. If you have...

Everyone in the 50klm exclusion zone of Newcastle has been given the go ahead under the order to carry out tests for Varroa. People in...

Varroa mite has been detected at the Port Of Newcastle. We are awaiting further instructions but every hive within 50klm of Newcastle is...

Well its here, although a little early the cool nights have the bees coming home early of an evening. Who knows how this winters weather...

Hey Everyone, Well with the start of Autumn on upon us, its time to start thinking about the girls winding down as the approach their...

Well not quite bugs, but the intrepid beetle.... that's right.... SHB Small (I'd say Super) Hive Beetle... you have wonder at natures...

To all our amazing customers I just wanted to say a sincere Thankyou for all your support this year. Our little business has kept us very...

Well finally.......... its starting to feel a lot like Summer, everywhere I go..... take a look at the hive and then..... bees are...

The wet summer is upon us with La-Nina causing havoc across a lot of Australia at the moment. my thoughts are with our Aussie farmers and...

What a crazy crazy time we live in at the moment, we have never seen activity like this around hives and there will to swarm like they...

Its that time of year, as the weather warms the bees get busy and the nectar flows for us here in Aus. But its also the time that natures...

what and when.... If you firstly go back a few posts you'll see my post "Spring is on my mind" make sure you have read this first.... So...