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1 week ago

Lytchett Bay Apiaries

BBC Gardeners' World Magazine group BBC News BBC Country File BBC Radio 4 Please feature the #AsianHornet sightings and help educate beekeepers and non-beekeepers the need to photograph and record sightings and locations. ... See more

Two more sightings of Asian hornets have been confirmed and surveillance activity is underway. Published 10 September 2018 From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Lord Gardiner of ... See more

1 week ago

East Dorset Beekeepers Association

A good informative pic from East Dorset Beekeepers Association. The more people that know about the Asian Hornet, the more we can spot them and protect our honeybees #thebeewatchapp #tracking #reportlocations #savethebees ... See more

It may seem we are beating on about the Asian Hornet but with good reason. You may wonder why beekeepers are so anxious about Asian Hornets - that's because when they have exhausted their supply of ... See more

1 week ago

We are normally so focused on our honeybees, it's nice to stop and appreciate other beautiful pollinators in the garden #humblebumble #lastsummerflowers #wings

2 weeks ago

Ironic. #NationalWildlifeDay & today a real threat hits the mainland: #AsianHornet spotted in #Cornwall. To help, we’re giving away our App with #AsianHornet Tracking & Swarm Collection features, ... See more

2 weeks ago

Photos from Bee.Watch's post

Whilst checking the office lavender for our honeybees, we saw this crab spider busy having his lunch #circleoflife #natureslarder

3 weeks ago

Summer 2018. What a fabulous heatwave! Our Queens laid a lot, despite the dry weather. We now have lots of new brood with very little stores coming in. We purposely haven't taken honey for 5 ... See more

3 weeks ago

East Dorset Beekeepers Association

A quick glance check sheet to ID an Asian Hornet

3 weeks ago

East Dorset Beekeepers Association

Are you prepared? Please read and share

ASIAN HORNET ALERT POOLE

URGENT ACTION NEEDED BY EVERYONE

Last Saturday an Asian Hornet was discovered alive (and captured) on a ferry in Poole heading for Cherbourg.

There is the possibility that ... See more

3 weeks ago

Asian hornet monitoring takes flight with new app developed by CEH scientists

Autumn is coming which means.....HORNETS. Do you know the difference between a European and Asian Hornet? Or what to do? The Asian Hornet has yellow legs. That is the obvious distinguishing ... See more

Non-native species and mobile applications experts at the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) have collaborated with the UK government to develop a new app to record and monitor sightings of the ... See more

3 weeks ago

Use honey first for a cough, guidelines say

We are biased, but honey is the best start to the day! Try honey, ginger, turmeric and lemon in hot water. A hug from the inside https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-45270134

Antibiotics should rarely be given for coughs - in most cases they do little to help, officials say.