John Syme spent all his working life as a beekeeper and, at 82, he still keeps his hand it. Quite simply, it's in the blood...

Following on from last month's dip into beekeeping history and the race to land hives in NZ, we follow the dispersal of honeybees around...

While it may be commonly known that Mary Bumby was the first to introduce European honey bees to New Zealand...

Meet a West Coast beekeeping operation born from a coalmining blacksmith's hive 97 years ago, to a now well-entrenched business.