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The Walrus and the Honey Bee

The Walrus and the Honey Bee

By: Steve Donohoe
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A friendly, informative space for both new and seasoned beekeepers, offering practical advice, personal storytelling, and an emphasis on responsible care for honey bees. Steve Donohoe is a bee farmer, author, and magazine editor based in Cheshire, UK. He works alongside his son, Alex.2017 - 2025 Steve Donohoe
Episodes
  • Open Mating Queens
    Jul 17 2025
    Whether you are raising queen honey bees or just dealing with colonies that have swarmed or superceded, the success of the mating of the new queen is a matter of some importance. Steve Donohoe talks about what can go wrong, and some strategies for increasing your success.Bluesky Threads Instagram YouTube Facebook
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    53 mins
  • Walrus Wobbles (beekeeping blunders)
    Jun 18 2025
    Some of the many things that can and do go wrong when beekeeping, and what to do about themBluesky Threads Instagram YouTube Facebook
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    14 mins
  • Beekeeping: Myth Busting
    May 29 2025
    Steve Donohoe discusses the beekeeping season so far, as well as some beekeeping myths, and ideas on intensive versus extensive farming methods.Bluesky Threads Instagram YouTube Facebook
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    37 mins
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