The hungry bees need food and are on the lookout for nectar and pollen in March; what are the flowers and is the daffodil a favourite?

On cold, short, winter days honey bees in January stay huddled together around the queen for warmth in their hive.

Izzie Quizzie fun facts about honey bees. Discover more as we unravel our journey creating a children's nature book about a honey bee.

Thistles for lunch!

First stages of creating a book cover So how do you get from A to B when first designing a book cover for a children's nature book? What...

Our book is about the work that honey bees do for us. The honey bees that go out collecting food and water are all female worker bees. ...

Flowers growing in the garden and bee clearance flight in February. Japanese honeysuckle, the green hellebore, rosemary and snowdrops.

First rough sketch illustration for a new bee book: map of the honey bee's local landscape.

Claire Murthy reveals her few first thoughts on getting started and preparing to write a children's book about nature with Valerie Rhenius.