by LIB2020-admin | Mar 30, 2021 | News
Spring is finally here! As the weather warms up honey bees are emerging to look for nectar and pollen, food that provides the energy needed to build up their colonies. With an average of 20,000 to 40,000 bees in a typical beehive, they need lots of food! To find the...
by LIB2020-admin | Jan 31, 2021 | News
Products from the beehive have improved human lives for thousands of years. So what bee goodies do we use in our different skincare products and why? Our bees produce raw, unheated honey which is a natural source of amino acids, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants....
by LIB2020-admin | Nov 15, 2020 | News
All honeys from local hives are delicious and have distinctive flavours. Most honey lovers like runny honey but spreading it thickly on your toast is tricky as it dribbles :-). For me honeycomb is the very best way to enjoy honey and it’s the reason I became a...
by LIB2020-admin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
I’m often asked what happens to bee colonies in the winter. Well for many bees and wasps only the queens live through the winter. However, honey bees are different as they remain active all year around. At this time of year the drones (male bees) get...
