6 common BeeKeeping Mistakes 1. Failure to feed your Colonies when needed. 2. Not Feeding new colonies. 3. Inspecting your hives too often. 4. Failure to control Ants, Mites and other pests. 5. Harvesting Honey around the Apiary. 6. Destroying Brood combs during harvesting.

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Does my bum look big in this? Check out the pollen baskets on this honey #bee #bees #beekeeping #pollen

#EarthDay #SaveTheBees 🐝

The latest issue of BQ: Bees and Pollinators Quarterly is out now! A jam packed issue featuring how to identify #Bumblebees, #Pollinators in Parliament, The Man Who Paints #Insects, mouth watering #recipes, #rewilding your #garden and more! Get yours at: bq-mag.com

Finished cooking out the soap at midnight last night 🥳 Now to start testing what essential oils to use. Thinking maybe… Grapefruit and lemongrass Or Rosemary and tea tree What do you guys think? Suggestions more than welcome 🙏

Who agrees I have the cutest #beekeeping assistant ?? #MondayMotivation #Dog #Assistant

We really enjoyed our first bee lesson. Lots of learning taking place. We were even lucky enough to see one of the bees hatch. #dairsiedoesbeekeeping #outdoorlearning #savethebees Webster Honey

I know that you're smiling baby, I don't even need to see your face.

Spring can be challenging for bees with limited pollen and nectar sources. Dandelions provide this much needed food for bees. Let's change our perspective and see the beauty in a green lawn with yellow specks! Dandelions are beautiful and help our bees. 🐝 #bees #savethebees

Looking to start beekeeping this year? This is the time of year to get your equipment and to order your bees! Deciding what type of hive you’d like as well as planning out what plants your bees will need is so exciting! buff.ly/3uSFQwj #beekeeping #beekeeperlife

I went into one of the empty hives today to do some maintenance and found this lovely little #nest. Does anyone know what animal made this? They have had the best winter home ever!! #tuesdayvibe #HomeSweetHome #question #nature

What’s your take on the flow hive ? Actual experience with keeping bee’s in a flow hive ? #flowhive #beekeeping

#Beeswax 🐝 What are peoples views on this? Where do #vegans stand if only excess is used and none taken from the bees nest?? #Opinion #views #wednesdaythought

So many bees to see this month on the huge array of blooming trees, shrubs and flowers. But lack of rain in south east England could force flowers to conserve nectar and deprive bees of fuel to fly. Tips on how to ID and help May bees at buzz-newsletter.co.uk #bees

Is it just me or are these flippin huuuge?!!!!

Happy World Bee Day! 🐝