Although there are not many jobs to be attended to in December there are a couple of important issues to be sorted. Making sure woodpecker damage doesn't occur it's important to get some protection on during this month.

I'm also thinking about repairs, renewal and replacement of equipment particularly my hive floors. I need to make up around 40 or more in total and have an idea for making up my own this Winter.Remember to cehck out the new range of microscopes www.beekeepingmicroscopes.co.uk

I hope you enjoy the podcast this week. Next week, it's time for my Q&A session.