
Episode 331: Happy New Year 2025
In this week's Podcast: It's 2025, and the New Year begins with some funny old weather. I've been out completing Oxalic Acid Treatments, so stay tuned to hear how that went. With the new season somewh...
23 Feb 202516min

Episode 330: Honey Metagenomic DNA (MDA) Testing
In this week's Podcast: I'm joined by Lynne Ingram, Master Beekeeper and holder of the National Diploma in Beekeeping to discuss the results of a sample of my honey that underwent metagenomic DNA test...
2 Feb 202539min

Episode 329: Windy Winter Storms
In this week's Podcast: It's a windy old start to the Winter period with yet another storm blowing across the British Isles, battering coastlines and blowing over trees. Hopefully, we've all done enou...
26 Jan 202515min

Episode 328: Paul Horton Interview
In this week's Podcast: I'm joined by Bee Farmer, Paul Horton from Apidea Honey to discuss is incredible beekeeping season dubbed "The Perfect Storm". Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks, welcome to Episode 328 o...
19 Jan 202542min

Episode 327: Asian Hornet Alert Interview
In this week's Podcast: I'm joined by James Knights, current chair of Asian Hornet Alert to talk about their approach to this invasive species. Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks, welcome to Episode 327 of my po...
12 Jan 202530min

Episode 326 Late Autumn Beekeeping Update
In this week's Podcast: As most of you will know, I’ve had a couple of weeks away from the podcast and videos to recuperate after my recent visit to the hospital. Today I wanted to give you a personal...
5 Jan 202512min

Episode 325: Active Bees, Late Winter Starvation?
In this week's Podcast: It’s incredible to think that today, the 25th October 2024, the local temperature is hitting 19° Celsius, it all seems lovely right now but what are the implications for our ho...
1 Dec 202417min

Episode 324: Warm October Sunshine
In this week's Podcast: The sun has been shining and we’ve experienced much warmer weather than we would normally expect at this time of the year. Our bees are out scouring their range in search of fo...
17 Nov 202417min



















