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Determination.
The relentless downpour on the leaky roof created a deafening sound, making it seem like the world was waiting to be submerged. However,...

Lesster Leow
May 26, 20181 min read
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Starting A BeeKeepers Club In Singapore.
It has been over a year since my return to Singapore, and I am gradually adapting to the rhythm of life here. Beekeeping runs in my...

Lesster Leow
May 20, 20181 min read
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Traditional Beehive Harvesting.
In Uganda, beekeeping is practiced both in modern and traditional ways. I recently witnessed one of my farmers collecting honey from a...

Lesster Leow
Mar 13, 20181 min read
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Never Ceases To Amaze.
Capturing bees in flight while foraging brings me great joy. Recently, a stingless bee came to visit, and I quickly grabbed my iPhone to...

Lesster Leow
Mar 10, 20181 min read
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(In Memory) Beekeeping In Malaysia.
In 2011, I had a wonderful visit to Azman, a beekeeper in Bangi, Kuala Lumpur. Azman and I had been in communication since last year, and...

Lesster Leow
Mar 6, 20182 min read
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Home For Singapore Beekeepers Club.
After a year of searching and exploring, we have finally found a potential location for the Singapore Beekeepers Club in Malaysia....

Lesster Leow
Mar 4, 20181 min read
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Singapore Honey, EU Quality.
As per my routine, whenever the honey starts to flow, I test its moisture content using a refractometer. This is because the European...

Lesster Leow
Feb 22, 20181 min read
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Honey Is Ready.
The season of flowering has commenced and my bees are actively gathering nectar and pollen to produce honey. Since the arrival of the...

Lesster Leow
Feb 22, 20181 min read
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Happy Lunar New Year!
As we embark on another journey around the sun, we welcome the new year with open arms, embracing the unknown challenges and...

Lesster Leow
Feb 15, 20181 min read
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Mini Lesster.
Creating a clay figurine of yourself in beekeeper outfit can be a fun and rewarding experience. Not only does it allow you to express...

Lesster Leow
Feb 13, 20181 min read
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How Hungry Are You, A Social Experiment.
In 2015, I had the opportunity to meet Emily during the filming of "A Singaporean Abroad." It was a brief encounter and unfortunately,...

Lesster Leow
Feb 13, 20182 min read
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Honey Appreciation Session.
Yesterday marked the commencement of my first honey appreciation session. As I plan my work schedules accordingly, I look forward to...

Lesster Leow
Feb 11, 20181 min read
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Happy Farm With Alex.
Over the weekend, I enjoyed a relaxing stay at Pulai Spring Resort. I chose this location because it was in close proximity to my main...

Lesster Leow
Dec 3, 20171 min read
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Urban Beekeeping In Singapore?
The feasibility of urban beekeeping, particularly in Singapore, remains uncertain. To explore this possibility, I decided to conduct a...

Lesster Leow
Nov 23, 20172 min read
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A more natural atmosphere for the ladies.
It has been nearly a week since they were moved to my balcony, and I can observe that they have become more comfortable in their new...

Lesster Leow
Nov 14, 20171 min read
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Up Close And Personal.
It is not a common occurrence for individuals in Singapore to have the opportunity to observe a colony of bees up close and personal....

Lesster Leow
Nov 11, 20171 min read
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The Morning After.
The bees have reorganized themselves, and both their scout bees and worker bees have resumed their regular routines and chores. Since...

Lesster Leow
Nov 9, 20171 min read
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Oct 12, 20170 min read
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Studies On Honeybee Behaviour In Chiangmai, Thailand.
During my research on honeybees in Thailand, I had the opportunity to meet Professor Michael Burgett from the USA. We shared insights on...

Lesster Leow
Oct 3, 20171 min read
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Joining The Big League.
My honey must meet the European Union Honey Legislation requirements under the mentorship of Professor Horn. This standard is recognized...

Lesster Leow
Oct 1, 20091 min read
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