Tag Archives: apiary

Apiary alteration/extension

Posted on March 13, 2013 by apiarylandlord

The current apiary needs to be made thinner but longer so that it doesn’t encroach on the view from the Manor, so the more able members of the team assembled this morning to do the hard work and I rolled … Continue reading →

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A picture is worth ….

Posted on June 9, 2012 by apiarylandlord

I am quite comfortable with text and numbers, and like many associate sounds with important times in my life.  Visual clues, however, are my favourite.  In my teaching career I found that mind mapping – especially using software such as … Continue reading →

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Getting ready for more bees

Posted on April 17, 2012 by apiarylandlord

More correctly, this should be providing stands for more hives in the apiary. Next Tuesday, 24th April 2012, we will put down some paving slabs.  We were going to do so after inspecting the bees but decided the other way … Continue reading →

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Project progress – and sharing with others

Posted on March 11, 2012 by apiarylandlord

My personal blog has a post that explains why we need something to take with us when we showcase our project and here is a video (with no soundtrack) to help us do so.  In case anyone is interested, this … Continue reading →

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