Beekeeping - Short and Sweet

Hi I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to episode 53 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. As we head into the last week of February we’re expecting to be wearing shorts and T shirts as the crazy warm...

22 Mar 201913min

Today I’m celebrating my podcast’s first birthday! Fifty Two podcasts recorded and published. I’ve covered quite a varied number of beekeeping topics over the past year and also attempted a few interv...

8 Mar 201915min

Hi I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to episode 51 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. This week it’s time to look at some of my favourite queen rearing techniques and one that I’ve particularly s...

1 Mar 201913min

Today is the 1st of February, well, actually, it’s the 29th January but the first release of this episode is on the 1st of February, if you get what I mean. That means we are just weeks away from a po...

22 Feb 201911min

Be Warned! Oxalic Acid Sublimation for the treatment of Varroa is a healthy and safety exercise first and foremost. You must take every precaution to ensure the safety of both yourself and those aroun...

15 Feb 201915min

Hi I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. This week I’m looking forward to the start of the new season with some thoughts of what to look out for in that first inspe...

15 Feb 201913min

Planning for the new season is an important part of every year, making sure everything is in place for a successful start to the new beekeeping season. My plans are fairly straighforward but it's alwa...

1 Feb 201914min

This week is a brief review of this season's beekeeping. Another season gone and another Christmas upon us. I'm grateful for all the help and support I've had over the last year and want to thank ever...

11 Jan 201913min