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John Berry on Wasps
I went out specifically to poison a wasp nest on a friend’s place today. I was hoping to get some live-action photos to go with this...
John Berry
Mar 47 min read


John Berry on Breeder Selection
Bees are livestock. Like all forms of livestock, they have been subject to selective pressure for a very long time...
John Berry
Feb 16 min read


John Berry on Drought
Drought can be soul destroying for both farmers and beekeepers and droughts can be a fairly common occurrence here on the East Coast...
John Berry
Jan 35 min read


John Berry on Cell Raising
Like most things beekeeping there are innumerable ways of raising cells and one method is not necessarily better than another...
John Berry
Nov 30, 20247 min read


John Berry on Swarming
Swarming is how hives reproduce, it has been an essential part of bees lives for millennia. It is, however, not an essential part of beekeep
John Berry
Nov 3, 20245 min read


John Berry on Honey Production
There’s nothing more important to the sustainability of most beekeeping operations than the ability to maximise honey production...
John Berry
Oct 3, 20248 min read


John Berry on Aggression
This subject is important to me. When I was young I was working a poorly sited apiary beside a road when a girl walked past. If I close my..
John Berry
Sep 2, 20247 min read
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