ETHICAL BEE Company

If you are looking for a good stocking filler presents this year there is no better choice than pure beeswax candles. I’ve made and sold...

If you own bee's there are two things you must do this year Wrap your hives with insulation, or use an insulation board and feed your...

Why would you do a shook swarm? To discourage swarming and disease The shook swarm method is used in beekeeping to switch a colony of...

“Paradox of our age, totally.” A quote from the Dali Lama, a wise old man, but he doesn’t keep bees ! The paradox is that we are richer...

After many years of beekeeping and the challenges and struggles that I’ve faced, I’m scaling down my operations. At my height I had ONE...

May I take this opportunity to wish you all a Happy Easter. You should have done your first annual inspection by now, and know what state...

Hello there , thankyou for reading this months Blog. Above you can see Mike, a trainee beekeeper at the apiary last week, helping me out....

I read an article recently that claimed that there were too many bee’s in London to support the amount of forage available. London is...

I have been asked to give training this winter, so for the advanced programme price of 14 hours the course will be £210 per person. Here...

You’ve done everything right. There is activity around your hive. Your bee’s have survived the winter. As Spring approaches we have not...

It’s been a fortnight since my last hive inspections and the successful course I gave in June. During my last course this is what my...

Saturday 27th June proved to be a highly successful training day. Everyone enjoyed themselves, which is what bee keeping is all about. A...

Today was a day for making observations. This is early in the season, but sadly something is not right, and if people have not woken up...