Thanks ELLALOO--I do like harvesting, but it is in a way, more work than the actual growing. hahaha.
Every year, sort of towards the end of the season, we have a day where folks make some sort of display from things out of their garden. This year...
The koffie is brown, Mart! :)
I wonder if they all could have hatched out at the same time. What a curious thing, C.
Bipper--Herer one can know because the beekeepers take their hives to certain areas to gather nectar...such as heather fields, Linde groves,...
Endearing words, Kay.
I go with Cheryl. My one and only experience was 4 planted, one died and three came up, only one of which actually made it into the ground.
Well, they look good to me, Cheryl. I would have one of those in my lottie. Absolutely.
Hello STEVE. I believe that the colour difference is due to the type of nectar and pollen that is in the honey. This means that various plant...
Thanks FRANK--The bee outlet is indeed clever, isn't it. Hey WARE--Yes we strain it because with the slinging, there can be bee body parts, wax...
Hey there, CAROLYN--I believe that the blueberry featured (the branch) is one of the Vaccinium myrtillus sorts. I would have to look in my little...
Thanks KK. MART--Ooooooooh. Right. chuckle.Thanks for shedding light on the subject. Thank you, PHILIP--I sure would like it if robins would...
Wonderfully colourful posting, Cheryl. I especially liked the mums...and the Rooster Combs. Te Rooster Combs reming me of the Generalife Gardens...
Hee hee hee...speechless, RONNI-- Nay, I don't believe a word of it. You impress me as being a very talkative and fun person. thank you for your...
NETTY--Thank you so much. Keeping bees IS interesting. Yes, I sell the honey as well as give to some folks to which I cannot sell. MG--I hope...
Thanks CHERYL--I know, and it's gotten me into trouble more than once. Chortle. Ach, but this one is a long time friend and she enjoys my food,...
Looking goooood, Kay! You are really successful with those, and don't they look mahvelous dahling. :) How does it feel to bag such a harvest?
Miss.....fun is what gardening is all about. I think you did well.
[img] The time of year for harvesting a bit of honey is here. The hives, as they are standing: the left one with the yellow/ochre stripe is...
These little birds that are always around in my garden are Great Tits. They are so curious and friendly. When I first arrive at the lottie, they...
