"How to Make Sugar Syrup for Your Bees: A Step-by-Step Guide"
We make two strengths of sugar syrup at Foxes Honey. An almost 2-1 syrup for Autumn and a weaker one for Spring to simulate an early...
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Andy Fox
May 26, 20231 min
May in the Apiary
May has been a busy month in the apiary. Almost overnight, we found all our colonies were on the increase, some swarm control measures we...
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Andy Fox
Dec 31, 20221 min
Expanding Our New Orchard Apiary
Today we moved another five hives to the Orchard Apiaries. The weather was appalling. It constantly rained. Andy G and I were soaked;...
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Andy Fox
Dec 17, 20221 min
Lost to Bandit Wasps.
Last Weekend we found one of our hives empty of bees. It had been under attack from wasps in late September, So we reduced the entrance...
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Andy Fox
Dec 11, 20221 min
Christmas Markets 2022
Today we had a fantastic day at Herne Bay Artisan Market. It was freezing, and the sleet kept off until the very end. We thank the public...
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Andy Fox
Dec 3, 20221 min
Herne Bay Artisan Market.Dec 2022
Last Market Before Christmas.
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Andy Fox
Nov 20, 20221 min
Kent Orchard Our New Apiary
Today Andy G and I moved 2 hives from Herne Village apiary to one of our farm apiaries. On arrival we opened up the hive entrances and...
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Andy Fox
Nov 13, 20221 min
November Market
Elaine and I had a fantastic day at Herne Bay farmers market, the weather was perfect, we met lots of interesting people both public and...
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Andy Fox
Nov 6, 20221 min
🍁 Autumn Feeding 🍂
Today we checked all the bee hives to make sure they had some fondant available, the weather was terrible it rained continuously Elaine...
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Andy Fox
Apr 23, 20221 min
Eggs at Last
Finally, some eggs in my first split of the season. The queen has finally started to lay, and soon this hive will be full of new bees...
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Andy Fox
Mar 16, 20201 min
Honey Sampling Kit
Today our honey sampling kit arrived from The National Honey Monitoring Scheme their aim is to use honeybees to monitor long-term changes...
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