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Photographs

Life in the apiary, on our courses and in the heritage workshops.

  • Tending hives in a spring meadow.

  • Dark native bees on a frame of comb.

  • A straw skep, the hive of old.

  • Opening a hive, smoker at the ready.

  • Hives in the apiary on a sunny afternoon.

  • Pure beeswax candlelight.

  • Queen cells on the lower edge of a frame.

  • Lifting a frame of capped honey.

  • Willow baskets, woven by hand.

  • Uncapping a frame at harvest.

  • The fine needlework of Limerick lace.

  • Calming the colony with smoke.

  • Cutting comb honey from the frame.

  • A tasting of homemade mead.

  • A forager resting in the evening sun.

  • An Irish Wolfhound among the wildflowers.