Honey Fountain

27/07/2022

Feeding

08/07/2022

Our offer starts from Monday 11 of July 2022, 15% off on our Honey extractors and other electrical tools.
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07/07/2022

6 frame nuc of bees or full colony for sale.
in Manchester area, we can deliver up to 10 miles free of charge.
Prices start from £230 for both National and Langstroth frames.
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06/07/2022

One year warranty on our electrical Extractors
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06/07/2022

4 Frame Honey Extractor
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30/06/2022

All beekeeping essentials with free delivery over £40 orders, at
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29/06/2022

Water needed for hot days

28/06/2022

Free Delivery to all UK addresses for orders over £40, at

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16/06/2022

Brilliant healthy bees
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15/06/2022

Non stop buzzing
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14/06/2022

supporting bee life
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13/06/2022

Beekeeping Equipment at:
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12/06/2022

Langstroth brood frames, ready to dispatch for our customers.
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12/06/2022

Beekeeping Equipment, check all products on:
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12/06/2022

6 Frames Honey Extractor, brilliant and reasonable prices
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12/06/2022

Top quality Solid Pinewood Hives and Frames at:
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12/06/2022

assembled Pinewood Langstroth Frames and box ready to go at:
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18/04/2022

removing access comb

18/04/2022

15/03/2022

02/07/2021

"The Liverpool bee whisperer who rescues the precious insects from the city's streets

'If the bees die, then humans die,' says Barry, who coaxes bees to safety with nothing more than a folded t-shirt and a smoker"

Read more with Liverpool Echo News

Link: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/liverpool-bee-whisperer-who-rescues-16603929

02/07/2021

12. What do bees collect from flowers?

a) Milk and honey
b) Nectar and other insects
c) Nectar and pollen
d) Sugar and nectar

01/07/2021

"The West Norfolk and King’s Lynn Beekeepers Association (WNKLBA) will hold its annual honey show in the grounds of the Downham Home and Garden Store at Bexwell, near Downham Market, on July 24 and 25."

Read more about this with EDP 24

Link: https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/wnklba-honey-show-downham-home-and-garden-8101720

01/07/2021

11. Which of these is not made by honey bees:

a) Beeswax
b) Honey
c) Propolis
d) Sand

30/06/2021

"Bee campaigners urge council to stop using pesticides.

Campaigners want Birmingham City Council to stop using pesticides in parks and on grass verges because of a threat to wildlife, particularly bees."

Read more with BBC News

Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/cpzppl5ng3rt/bees

30/06/2021

10. Which solitary bee cuts neat little circular shapes from leaves, with which it constructs the egg cells for its nest? (note – this causes no harm to the plant):

a) The Chainsaw-Bee
b) The Leafcutter Bee
c) The Hole Cutting Bee
d) The Plant Cutting Bee.

29/06/2021

See our sale! We have the essential, quality equipment that you need for beekeeping at an affordable price.

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29/06/2021

9. Which of these foods is not pollinated by bees?:

a) Blueberry
b) Runner bean
c) Mushroom
d) Pumpkin

28/06/2021

8. How many types of bees are there in the whole world?

a) About 25,000 known species, with probably more to be discovered.
b) About 15,000 known species, with probably more to be discovered.
c) About 1000,000,000 species, already discovered.
d) Around 100.

28/06/2021

We're offering Free Delivery to all our customers until the end of June 2021.

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25/06/2021

"Data collected by Bumblebee Conservation Trust (BBCT) volunteers to assess the country’s changing bumblebee populations have been analysed in a new way for the first time at the University – and show mixed results about their decline, with cause for concern for two species..."

Read more from University of Kent

Link: https://www.kent.ac.uk/news/environment/19710/uk-bumblebee-population-trends-common-species-do-better-than-rarer

25/06/2021

7. For how long can a queen honey bee live? (assuming she is not killed by predators, and does not catch diseases):

a) Possibly 3 – 4 years.
b) About 6 weeks
c) Possibly 24 - 36 weeks
d) Up to 100 years

25/06/2021

"Coram’s Fields is a children’s charity that serves as a safe place for all children to play, as well as offering an after school and holiday programme and youth centre for 13-29-year-olds, in the heart of London.

On the opposite side of the site to our current wildlife garden, an area of neglected space was identified for a second nature area..."

Read more from

Link: https://beefriendlytrust.org/corams-fields-wildlife-garden-2-london/

25/06/2021

6. Which of these is NOT a real species of bee?:

a) The Hairy Footed Flower Bee
b) Common Masked Bee
c) The Black-Kneed Bee
d) Sharp-tailed bee

25/06/2021

23/06/2021

"An out-apiary should be readily accessible by road, throughout the year. It should be sheltered, dry and sunny and frost pockets should be avoided..."

Read more advice on Beekeeping from Medway Beekeepers Association - MBKA

Link: https://www.medwaybeekeepers.co.uk/education-training/advice-for-new-beekeepers/