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    Our 2026 nuc list is now OPEN! 🐝✨ We know many be Our 2026 nuc list is now OPEN! 🐝✨

We know many beekeepers have faced heartbreaking losses this winter and we’re thinking of every one of you.

Our colonies are raised from long‑standing British breeding stock, selected for strength, resilience and suitability to our climate. We’ve never imported bees, because we believe the future of beekeeping here depends on protecting and strengthening our own native honey bee, not replacing it with non‑native subspecies.

By choosing British‑bred bees, you’re helping safeguard the genetics, health and sustainability of bees across the UK. 🧡

Let’s protect our British honey bee together 🐝

Reserve your nuc today! 

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    This little moment captures something incredibly i This little moment captures something incredibly important happening in early spring. 

🌼 Dandelions are often dismissed as weeds, but for many insects they’re one of the first dependable meals of the year. Their early nectar and pollen help honey bees build strength after winter, support queen bumblebees as they establish new colonies and sustain a wide range of pollinating insects emerging from hibernation. 

Using weed killers on dandelions doesn’t just remove a flower; it removes a lifeline. These chemicals can harm or kill insects directly and the loss of forage weakens pollinator populations already under pressure. Allowing dandelions to bloom is a simple, science‑backed way to support biodiversity and it starts right on our lawns and verges.

Let your gardens bloom and feed pollinators that so desperately depend on these important food sources! 🌼🐝🦋
    Wall of Frame! ✨ Our freshly sterilised frames are Wall of Frame! ✨
Our freshly sterilised frames are back on the Wall of Frames and ready for their next chapter 🐝✨

Clean, safe and prepped just awaiting their new foundation. Soon these frames will be heading back into the hives to give our colonies the strongest start to the season.

There’s something so satisfying about seeing them lined up and ready to go - they almost look like beekeeping wall art. 
Small steps like this make a big difference to healthy, happy bees.

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