THERE is a real buzz about Letterkenny this week as more than 100,000 native black honey bees have taken to the skies. It is part of growing efforts to bring nature back into urban areas that will see beehives placed on flat root roofs around the town to increase biodiversity. Phase One of the ambitious […]
On a mission to save the honey bees of Donegal
A DONEGAL-based natural bee-keeper is on a mission to provide suitable housing for honey bees across the country and is seeking help in compiling a map of bee colonies in the region.
Weedkiller blamed for wiping out natural bee hives
A DERRYBEG beekeeper whose hives were wiped out by a chemical weedkiller last week has called for more awareness among the general public of the devastation that can be caused by their use.