Inspecting a newly arrived "tenant". Back in Uganda, trapping bees was more than a skill. It was a way of life. I learned the art of...

In Uganda, beekeeping is practiced both in modern and traditional ways. I recently witnessed one of my farmers collecting honey from a...

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...

After a year of searching and exploring, we have finally found a potential location for the Singapore Beekeepers Club in Malaysia....

As per my routine, whenever the honey starts to flow, I test its moisture content using a refractometer. This is because the European...

The season of flowering has commenced and my bees are actively gathering nectar and pollen to produce honey. Since the arrival of the...

As we embark on another journey around the sun, we welcome the new year with open arms, embracing the unknown challenges and...

During my research on honeybees in Thailand, I had the opportunity to meet Professor Michael Burgett from the USA. We shared insights on...

Honeybees were once treated as enemy or pest when it gets into a home. Not anymore. With proper education and sensitization, we can...

There is always this misconception that low cost beehives do not produce good quality honey. This is not true. Honey from low cost...

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.

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...

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...

Lately there hasn't been much activities here other than my regular training of beekeepers. Comes next month, my beekeeping adventure and...

It was just like yesterday when I conducted feasibiltiy study on the honey industry in Uganda in 2001. Rwanda beekeeping industry is...