Hive set up at National trust site

[Topcat33]

Hi we have 3 hives at our site and our aim is to maintain this number and try and prevent any swarms on site, while also providing honey for the staff and volunteers to purchase to offset the cost of running the apiary

 

[enrico]

Hi we have 3 hives at our site and our aim is to maintain this number and try and prevent any swarms on site, while also providing honey for the staff and volunteers to purchase to offset the cost of running the apiary

Hi, good luck with the swarms and

 

[ericbeaumont]

offset the cost of running the apiary

Real money can be made from offering events: in-hive experience sessions, extracting, tasting.

Needs planning & beekeepers who can entertain the public (rather than just regurgitate beekeeping facts).