by LIB2020-admin | Oct 12, 2022 | Events, News
First National Honey Day Let’s celebrate! Friday 21 October is the first ever National Honey Day in the UK. The aim of the day is to promote delicious local honey and to highlight the increasing problem of fake ‘honey’.Honey has been used worldwide for...
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 | 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...
