Lesster Leow
Tembusu College Master’s Tea
The Master's Tea is an opportunity for us to invite distinguished and interesting guests to share their work, views, and life experiences...
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Lesster Leow
Sep 2, 20221 min
Tembusu Master's Tea Fellowship.
Annually, I receive an invitation to share my beekeeping journey at Tembusu College's Fellow's Tea event. More information can be found...
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Lesster Leow
Jul 17, 20181 min
Presenting My First Retail Partner.
After a year of searching for suitable partners, I am proud to introduce my first retail collaborator, Drips Bakery (currently available...
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Lesster Leow
Jun 13, 20181 min
Going Digital.
I have acquired a digital honey refractometer and a conductivity tester for my honey, which will prove useful during my upcoming training...
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Lesster Leow
Apr 29, 20181 min
Sign Of Aging.
For the past two weeks, my right pinkie had been numb, and the numbness gradually spread to my right hand, making it difficult to grip...
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Lesster Leow
Jan 31, 20181 min
Girls Are Getting Stronger.
On my birthday, I received a wonderful present: a small colony of apis florea that has grown stronger every day since. When they first...
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Lesster Leow
Nov 9, 20171 min
The Morning After.
The bees have reorganized themselves, and both their scout bees and worker bees have resumed their regular routines and chores. Since...
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Lesster Leow
Sep 4, 20171 min
Lesster's Choicest.
I am in the process of finalizing my new brand for the Singaporean market. Introducing my brand to the Singaporean market will be a...
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Lesster Leow
Sep 11, 20122 min
B.E.S.T. in progress
Honeybees were once treated as enemy or pest when it gets into a home. Not anymore. With proper education and sensitization, we can...
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Lesster Leow
Feb 8, 20121 min
Hive Inspection (Local Hive)
There is always this misconception that low cost beehives do not produce good quality honey. This is not true. Honey from low cost...
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Lesster Leow
Jan 22, 20121 min
Beekeeping, a full time job
Many bee farmers in Uganda are lacking the skills in hive management. Many were taught to simply place the hives out into the woods, wait...
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Lesster Leow
Jan 21, 20121 min
First batch of trainees for 2012
The year started with a group of very dedicated beekeepers wanting to come to learn more. It was a total paradigm shift for them compared...
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Lesster Leow
Jan 7, 20121 min
Preparation for the first course for the year
We will be having our first course in one week's time. Pre training hive inspections are done to make sure the course runs smoothly.
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Lesster Leow
Nov 26, 20111 min
Quiet bazaar
The annual bazaar event held by the International Women Organization was not as vibrant as last year. I was kind of disappointed with the...
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Lesster Leow
Aug 28, 20112 min
Beekeeping in Malaysia – Ulu Tiram, Johore (The final lap)
After 28 days of traveling around West Malaysia, visiting researchers, professors and bee keepers, I had finally reached the place where...
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Lesster Leow
Aug 28, 20112 min
Beekeeping in Malaysia – Kedah (The feasibility study Part 3)
My third destination was Malaysia's Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority or FAMA in Kuala Nerang, Kedah. FAMA is a marketing agency...
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Lesster Leow
Aug 21, 20112 min
Beekeeping in Malaysia – Malacca (The feasibility study Part 4)
The bus ride from Kedah to Kuala Lumpur took almost 6 hours. I had a break in Kuala Lumpur before a friend of mine drove me another 2...
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Lesster Leow
Jun 26, 20111 min
Get me to the church on time
Finally after one and half month of melting, molding and working round the clock, these candles are ready to leave home to attend a...
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Lesster Leow
Jun 26, 20113 min
Keeping bees with passion
During my visit to Colin's apiary over the weekend, I chanced upon a very passionate beekeeper. He has been keeping bees for more than 25...
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Lesster Leow
Jun 25, 20113 min
Stop Mutilating the Queen.
Recently one of my student bought a few colonies from a local bee expert. He found one of his colony behaving strangely. They were all...
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