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Showing posts with label Hornets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hornets. Show all posts
Tuesday, 8 September 2020

Bees killing hornets in France

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I know it is stating the obvious but every year is different in the natural world and no two years can be the same, however this is becomi...
Sunday, 3 November 2019

Man stung 30 times by Asian Hornets in France

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It’s not that Asian Hornets venom is anymore toxic than our native hornet and wasps, or even that they are more aggressive away from their...
Monday, 15 February 2016

Trapping Asian Hornets

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You would be forgiven for thinking that people that keep bees would be concerned about the environment and the general well being of ...
Sunday, 23 November 2014

Asian Hornet nest in my apiary - 2014

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Cheeky or what? You may find this a bit hard to believe and it certainly is an eye opener but now the leaves have started to fall Lynne s...
Wednesday, 23 July 2014

Asian Hornets in a Bee hive

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Like most tales there is a history of events and like most tales that involve me it contains a somewhat casual randomness of action that is...
Thursday, 17 July 2014

An Aesculapian snake fell in the river today.

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Having injured my back which has put a temporary halt to all strenuous activity and as it’s been 31°C this afternoon I thought I’d have a w...
Friday, 11 July 2014

Conops vesicularis and the Asian Hornet, an interesting development?

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The war against the Asian Hornet continues. Conops vesicularis is a small fly from the genus Conops in the family Conopidae and its l...
Friday, 8 November 2013

Poor year for wasps and hornets

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As far as I can gather this really hasn't been a good year at all for the social wasps including Hornets in much of France . It’s that ...
Monday, 28 October 2013

Feeding my bees

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Usually I don't need to feed any of my bees before winter but due to the bad weather this year, especially the first 6 months, everythi...
Friday, 25 October 2013

Asian Hornet nest in a stone barn wall.

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Just when I thought things would go quiet on the "bee and wasp" front I received a phone call first thing this morning from a la...