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5 essentials for getting started in beekeeping UK
November 06, 2026
5 essentials for getting started in beekeeping UK

Bees can live in more than a garden. Getting started in beekeeping in the UK may mean choosing a suitable...

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How to Fit Wax Foundation and Embed Frame Wires
November 05, 2026
How to Fit Wax Foundation and Embed Frame Wires

When fitting wax foundation into frames, centre the sheet vertically, secure it in the frame and embed the wires until...

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First year beekeeping timeline in the UK: seasonal tasks and timing
November 04, 2026
First year beekeeping timeline in the UK: seasonal tasks and timing

You don’t have to wait for spring to begin beekeeping, but May or June is a practical time for most...

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Ethical beekeeping in the UK and how honey buying affects bees
November 03, 2026
Ethical beekeeping in the UK and how honey buying affects bees

Buying honey can support bees, but only when beekeeping puts the colony’s needs first. Ethical beekeeping in the UK means...

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Register a Beehive in the UK: Rules, Licence and BeeBase
November 02, 2026
Register a Beehive in the UK: Rules, Licence and BeeBase

A licence isn’t required to keep bees in the UK, but registration rules differ by nation. If you’re asking whether...

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Laying Worker Hive: Identify the Cause and Decide What to Do
November 01, 2026
Laying Worker Hive: Identify the Cause and Decide What to Do

A laying-worker colony can sometimes be saved, but combining it with a strong queenright hive or shaking it out is...

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How to Do a Bailey Comb Change for Better Hive Hygiene
October 31, 2026
How to Do a Bailey Comb Change for Better Hive Hygiene

You don’t need to move a colony straight onto entirely new comb to renew its brood nest. To do a...

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Common bee diseases in the UK: signs, causes and prevention
October 30, 2026
Common bee diseases in the UK: signs, causes and prevention

The two notifiable bee diseases in the UK are American foulbrood and European foulbrood. They are among the common bee...

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Emergency Queen Cells vs Supersedure Cells: How to Tell
October 29, 2026
Emergency Queen Cells vs Supersedure Cells: How to Tell

The key difference between an emergency queen cell and a supersedure cell is the colony’s condition. Emergency cells suggest sudden...

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🐝 Temporary Price Adjustment on Our 2 in 1 Poly Nucs
April 02, 2026

🐝 Temporary Price Adjustment on Our 2 in 1 Poly Nucs

Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen a sudden and significant shift in global costs, driven largely by the ongoing...

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New Building Project – Groundworks Underway (Part 1)
January 26, 2026

New Building Project – Groundworks Underway (Part 1)

Over the last few weeks we’ve been a bit quieter than usual across social media and updates – and for...

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Beekeeping Show 2026 – Show Pre-Orders Now Open 🐝
January 23, 2026

Beekeeping Show 2026 – Show Pre-Orders Now Open 🐝

We’re pleased to announce that show pre-orders are now open for The Beekeeping Show 2026, taking place at the Telford International...

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