Raw Honey & Langstroth Nucleus Colonies

Marked queen bee (green dot) surrounded by workers on bright yellow plastic foundation inside a healthy honeybee colony.

EDEN HONEY BEES

Raw Shropshire honey and carefully raised Langstroth nucleus colonies (nucs) from our apiaries across North Shropshire.

Raw Honey
Unpasteurised, minimally filtered and produced in small batches
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Langstroth Nucs
Raised on ANEL frames to fit Langstroth and Flow Hives
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Colony Health
Carefully managed throughout the season by Henry
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Buckfast Queens
Chosen for their calm temperament and productivity
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Langstroth Nucleus Colonies
Five-frame Langstroth nucleus colonies raised by us in our North Shropshire apiaries,...

Langstroth Nucleus Colonies
Raw Shropshire Honey
Raw British honey from our own apiaries across North Shropshire, harvested in...

Raw Shropshire Honey

Beekeeping with Care

Henry manages our colonies across several apiary sites in North Shropshire.

We focus on healthy colonies, practical beekeeping and small-batch honey harvested from our own hives.

Our nucleus colonies are carefully raised from our own bees and supplied on Langstroth frames, compatible with standard Langstroth equipment including Flow Hives.

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Beekeeping Guides

What Is a Nucleus Colony (Nuc)?
New to beekeeping? Start with what a nuc is, what it contains and why it's a popular way to begin.
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Preparing for a Nucleus Colony
Everything you need to get ready for your new bees, from choosing a hive to collection or delivery.
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Installing Your Nuc - Step by Step
Follow our step-by-step guide to moving your new colony safely into its hive.
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