Dave Henry
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I live in Melbourne, Australia and am 37 years old. I have always loved literature, reading and writing and have only now begun writing for professional purposes. My other interests include travel, my wife and my daughter, Stella.
I am currently writing on two subjects, Orchids and Beekeeping. If you would like to know more about caring for orchids and other orchid related topics, please see my orchid information page.
If you would like to know more about maintaining a beehive and other related beekeeping topics, please see my beekeeping information page.
Latest Articles
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Being Familiar With Beekeeping And Your Beehive
Information on both the top-bar hive and the Langstroth hive and best placement for the hive. Includes info on keeping the hive safe and local restrictions.
Oct 31, 2010
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The Essential Supplies Needed for Beekeeping
The common problems associated with beekeeping can be easily overcome. Tips on the correct supplies to buy, smokers and what the beekeeping suit is made of.
Oct 27, 2010
- Dave Henry
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Beekeeping and Honey Bees
Beekeeping is such a rewarding hobby. Includes information on the lifespan of the honey bee, the two types of honey and how flowers and soils affect honey.
Oct 20, 2010
- Dave Henry
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The Beekeeping Suit and Your Knowledge of It
The beekeeping suit is vital to beekeeping. Information on the suit itself including the accessories that are required and why to wear protective clothing.
Oct 18, 2010
- Dave Henry
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Crucial Information Needed for Beekeeping
There are certain things to learned before beginning beekeeping. Includes information on buying or obtaining bees, their behavior and when to harvest honey.
Oct 17, 2010
- Dave Henry
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Know and Understand as Much as You Can About Your Beehive
The most important aspect to beekeeping is the hive itself. Includes information on the Langstroth and top-bar hives, hive positioning and keeping it safe.
Oct 13, 2010
- Dave Henry
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Every Beekeeper Needs a Guide
Why owning and using a beekeeping guide is so important and how a guide will answer all the questions that all beekeepers will ask.
Oct 12, 2010
- Dave Henry
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The Absolutely Essential Supplies of a Beekeeper
Guidelines for the supplies that are essential for beekeeping including understanding the dangers associated with beekeeping and the use of smokers
Oct 12, 2010
- Dave Henry
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Determining the Type of Orchid You Own
There are just two main types of orchid - the terrestrial and epiphyte. Includes an explanation of both types and details of how the epiphyte survives.
Sep 30, 2010
- Dave Henry
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Tips on Properly Watering Your Orchids
How correctly watering orchids can be accomplished by using an easy humidity solution, checking potting bark and properly fertilizing.
Sep 30, 2010
- Dave Henry
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