Hornet alert 🚨 at Otterbourne apiary

The Nuc cleanup after bees abscond.

Yellow Jacket Wasp demolishes wax moth larvae in my Nuc clear out

They Are Hive Cleaners

Yellow Jacket snatches Wax Moth Larvae #wasp #waxmoth

What happened to this Nuc box? #bee #workerbee #beekeeping

It’s a biggie | New Swarm #beekeepingforbeginners #bee #beeseason

The Hum of the bees… #beekeepingforbeginners #beeseason

New tenants moved in… welcome! #beekeepingforbeginners #beeseason #beekeeping

Bearding bees in the heatwave

Hive Check-Up Bank Holiday

Opening a queen cage for new Nuc #beekeepingforbeginners #beeseason

It’s Bee Season! Clean up, fix, prep - let’s go! #beelife #Bees #beeseason #beekeepingforbeginners

Bee Hives Assemble for next season! #apiary #beekeepingbusiness

Sept apiary Inspection / #beekeeping #apiary / new queen

Got Yellow Jackets at your apiary? Serve them this! | 1tsp Boric Acid + 🧃| Shake well. Label.

DIY brood frames with wax strips done! #beekeeping #beginnerbeekeeping #apiary

DIY Brood frame assembly with wax starter strips cut #apiary #beekeeping #beekeepinghub #beginner

Pizza cutter added to the bee tools list 🧰 #beekeeping #beginnerbeekeeping #waxstrips

Great examples of empty queen cells on old dark brood. These are old #queencells #apiary #beekeeping

This honeybee colony got evicted by wasps over the weekend. #apiary #beekeeping #beginnerbeekeeping

Weavils or earwigs mating and wasps still digging and scrounging for 🍯 honey

Earwigs or weavils getting it on at the empty hive… 🥰😍🤨 #apiary #beekeeping #beekeepinghub

Wasps evict the bees 🐝 from their #hive #apiary #beekeeping #beginnerbeekeeping

Wasp nest or bee hive???

#honey cupboard with all our honey extracting tools and honey jars #beekeeping #beekeepinghub

High speed manual #honey extracting works best when bolted to the floor. #beekeeping #beekeepinghub

Honey extracting using a manual #honey extractor getting some free gym workout. #beginnerbeekeeping

Uncapping honey by using an uncapping fork and uncapping knife off the frame #beekeeping #honey

After uncapping comes spinning followed by filtering into a honey bucket! #honey #beekeeping

Burr comb honey -when frames are missing and build anyway…💪🏼#honey #bees #beekeepinghub #burrcomb

Chunky honey 🍯 😘💯🤘🏼 #love burr honey is when bees build naturally in spaces & no frames #honey

Honey cappings stored for more processing as about 20% of the raw honey is locked away inside it all

Uncapping the honey #apiary #beekeeping #honey

Wasp attack #beekeeping #apiary #beekeeping #beginnerbeekeeping #honey

Wasps are insane at this apiary #beekeeping #apiary

Prime Queen Cell from my split #apiary #beekeeping #beekeepinghub

Queen cells loading…split has successful result! #beekeeping #apiary #beginnerbeekeeping #queencells

Bee pirates catching and swiping my bees #apiary #beekeeping #beekeepinghub #wasps #beelife

Inherited Nuc Box Has Complications - Rescue Needed! #apiary #beekeeping #beginnerbeekeeping

A bit of bee spotting today #apiary #beekeeping #beekeepinghub

Apiary #2 visit day! Another scorcher another colony! #apiary #beekeepinghub #beekeeping

Before the honey, comes the washing! #apiary #beekeepinghub #beekeeping

When your landlord gets their honey extractor out of storage for the honey harvest

Nuggets of nature #beebread

Bee bread 🍞 Smooth nut butter consistency. Different colours = different taste #beekeeping #apiary

The purple bee bread made from pollen collected by bees at apiary #1 #apiary #beekeeping #beebread

Literally a colour palette of nature on display with bee bread #beekeeping #beekeeper