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...
Lesster Leow
- Sep 2
- 1 min
Tembusu Master's Tea Fellowship.
Every year, I would be invited to share my journey as a beekeeper at Tembusu College. https://tembusu.nus.edu.sg/event/fellows-tea-with-m...
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Lesster Leow
- Nov 9, 2018
- 1 min
Million Dollar Question.
Many people had asked how did I ended up in Uganda in the first place. Well it started with this idea of selling a very unique fire...
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Lesster Leow
- Jul 22, 2018
- 1 min
Thoughts For The Day.
Live according to your own expectation, not others. Everyone goes thru his or her personal journey, learn to rise and fall before we know...
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Lesster Leow
- Jun 25, 2018
- 1 min
A Sense Of Inner Joy.
Yesterday I received a WhatsApp message from one of my beekeepers in Rwanda. He updated me on his activities and I can feel his happiness...
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Lesster Leow
- May 20, 2018
- 1 min
New Member Of Family.
Pancake grew up at the shelter. 6 years had past and it was difficult for him to find a home due to his size and his skin conditions. Dog...
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Lesster Leow
- Apr 1, 2018
- 1 min
Another One Has Arrived.
The joy of beekeeping in Uganda / Rwanda is that there are never a shortage of bees. There are everywhere! Another colony just came and...
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Lesster Leow
- Apr 1, 2018
- 1 min
Swarming Season In Rwanda.
It's that time of the year where colonies start splitting. The process is called "Swarming". Swarming usually happens during spring and...
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Lesster Leow
- Mar 26, 2018
- 1 min
Trapping Bees In Rwanda.
One farmwork I enjoyed most was trapping bees from the wild. The method used was very simple and traditional. I would weaved a...
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Lesster Leow
- Jan 26, 2018
- 1 min
Launching In Feburary 2018.
I will be soft launching my honey products come February 2018. The first 3 floral will be Eucalyptus from Rwanda, Honeydew honey from...
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Lesster Leow
- Jan 6, 2018
- 1 min
Brand New Year, Brand New Image.
The last time I did my caricature was in 2001. This icon had followed me for 17 years. It's time to renew the image to keep up with time....
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Lesster Leow
- Nov 15, 2017
- 1 min
Happy Anniversary.
Last year today was my last day with the company in Rwanda. Working with this group of professional businessmen from Singapore made me...
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Lesster Leow
- Nov 2, 2017
- 1 min
Memories Were Made Of These.
Life in Uganda was more exciting and fun compared to Rwanda. We had so many activities and the community was warm and friendly. When we...
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Lesster Leow
- Oct 1, 2017
- 1 min
Joining The Big League.
Under Professor Horn's mentorship, my honey must attain The European Union Honey Legislation requirements. This standard is considered as...
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Lesster Leow
- Sep 27, 2017
- 2 min
Bee Smoker Family.
Let me introduce a very important equipment for a beekeeper. The bee smokers. The bigger size smokers are for commercial / professional...
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Lesster Leow
- Sep 21, 2017
- 1 min
Down Memory Lane.
Like I mentioned, every now and then I will dig up old photos of my journey in Africa. The year was 2014, location - Lake Muhazi, Rwanda....
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Lesster Leow
- Feb 8, 2012
- 1 min
Honey from Traditional Hives
From honey hunting to beekeeping.
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Lesster Leow
- Feb 8, 2012
- 1 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, 2012
- 1 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 7, 2012
- 1 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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