A Colour Guide to Pollen Loads of the Honey Bee by William Kirk Swarm Control Asian Hornets are here to

Asian Hornets are here to stay

Dave shares multiple strategies

many have a number of hives

Dave has written several articles on queen rearing for beginners for the BBKA News and frequently talks/demonstrates the art of queen rearing to local associations

This is a new transcription of the first edition of 1669

A Colour Guide to Pollen Loads of the Honey Bee by William Kirk Swarm Control Asian Hornets are here toBeekeepers everywhere are fascinated by the sources of pollen brought back to the hive by their bees. Being able to identify the plants producing this pollen is the key to unlocking important information about bee forage in your area. Dr Kirk and his team have painstakingly collected pollen loads from bees from Britain and Germany giving us surprising evidence of the natural variation in the colours seen at the hive entrance. The guide contains a key