Honey Bees in Your Building? Here’s What to Do
Honey bee swarms are a natural and fascinating part of the bees’ life cycle, but when a swarm chooses to settle inside a building —…
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Welcome to York & District Beekeepers Association -
Information, Education and Support for beekeepers in York and surrounding areas.
Information, training and support
The York & District Beekeepers is a friendly and active Association for people who share a common interest in learning about and caring for bees.
We provide information about bees and beekeeping to the general public, education to people that want to become beekeepers and support for existing beekeepers.
Our regular meetings take place at Murton Park
Upcoming events
News & Blog
See our activities and articles.
How to identify a swarm of honey bees
Honey bees are an essential part of our ecosystem and play a crucial role in pollinating plants and crops. However, sometimes they can form a…
Murton apiary and bee garden works
Over the last 12 months, a team of volunteers have done some major work to refresh and replant the bee garden, clear out the apiary…
Winter preparations
Even at this apparently early stage of the season, it is probably prudent to think ahead to autumn and winter preparations, despite the recent fine…