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#011 Ghost Bees

On August 11, 2018 By KatkootIn Beekeeping Update2 Comments

I mentioned previously that keeping bees is full of surprises, and this week's update has just the right example. I will take you now with me on this week's featured, 30-minute long emotional rollercoaster ride. Gaining speed... I approached a busy, active hive, placed the bottom board I made, to seal the hive for winter, which didn't …

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Dassett Country Show

On August 6, 2018 By KatkootIn Katkoot does Volunteering1 Comment

Volunteered to represent the Association in one more show, the Dassett Country Show. To sum it up, I have three words: Hot, hot, hot. Oh, and of course, wasps. I was happy to share my passion and get quite a few people " Ah..."-ing and "Oh..."-ing and "Didn't know that!"-ing.

Video: Katkoot’s Beehive Stories

On August 3, 2018August 3, 2018 By KatkootIn Beekeeping Update, Personal Notes1 Comment

Dear readers, Thank you for following my adventure so far. I hope you enjoy this teaser of what is involved in my weekly inspections 🙂 Katkoot's Beehive Stories   Yours, Katkoot

“Why do you do it then?”

I played Badminton for a while, once a week, with friends - nothing competitive or serious. I am significantly worse than them, a true amateur really so I didn't take seriously but it was lots of fun and a nice social activity. They then decided it was more challenging and exciting for them to go …

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On July 14, 2018July 13, 2018 By KatkootIn Katkoot does Volunteering, Personal NotesLeave a comment

About Me

A full-time engineer, part-time beekeeper, following on her grandfather’s steps. Let’s find out what journey awaits…

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