Category: Reviews

• READ: BUZZ – The Nature and Necessity of Bees

  

  Now that my whole (bee) world is open to the public through this journal, it is also open to my readers’ input. Receiving a comment, is one of the most exciting notifications I can get on my phone, because it means someone is not only reading my printed thoughts, but is also engaging with me, […]

• We ❤️ Stationary

  

  It’s National Stationary Week! These are the latest additions to my stationary dream list (inspired by love for 🐝): Deluxe 2019 Seed Calendar – Wildlife Edition (No longer available) by Seedlings Cards & Gifts£30.00A beautiful calendar that helps you build a beautiful garden all year round! A bit late in 2019 for me to be […]

• Heather Honey

  I had not had Heather honey before coming to the UK. In fact, I had never had this honey until I joined the Association for a Taster Beekeeping Day where we were offered to try several specialty honeys. It was also explained to me just how special the Heather honey is, with local beekeepers transporting […]

• READ: The Buzz About Bees

  

  This book seems to be a staple amongst those brave enough to take the first step into gaining more (technical) knowledge about bees. I was lucky enough to know a beekeeper who owned it and was willing to lend it to me to read. At first I felt a little cheated, felt that the first […]

• PLAY: Bee Factory

  Picture this: It’s 2am in the morning and I just cannot sleep. So what do I do? Look for a brain numbing game on the phone that can lure me into falling asleep.

• Navarino Icons – Pure Greek Honey

  

  Another one of the treats my partner got an a whim. This is a commercial honey, produced in Messinia, Greece. RAW: Honey as it is stored in the capped honeycomb of the beehive -unaltered. In this context, this honey is not pasteurized and not filtered. This (“raw”) is a superfluous adjective already covered by the […]