Picks March 2021

Picks March 2021

March 2020 was much warmer and sunnier than in 2021. This year, our bees are longing for better weather; making the most of each clear…

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Eco Hives revamp ongoing!

Eco Hives revamp ongoing!

Our plan: plant woodland bulbs and sow wildflowers, etc in the enclosure. For now, we’re covering the area over winter to get rid of the…

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Honey for sale!

Honey for sale!

Our first ever campus honey crop is now for sale, at the standard price of £6 per 1 pound jar. For all enquiries, please use…

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a few picks - April 2020

a few picks – April 2020

Here are a few pictures showing our healthy honey bees, getting ready for a bumper honey crop in 2020!

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Honey monitoring scheme - results 2019

Honey monitoring scheme – results 2019

We sent a sample of honey collected on the 27th August 2019 to the CEH, as part of the honey monitoring scheme (https://honey-monitoring.ac.uk/). The results…

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LUBK takes part in the CEH National Honey Monitoring Scheme

LUBK takes part in the CEH National Honey Monitoring Scheme

Lancaster University Bee Keepers are joining the efforts of many beekeepers throughout the country in the National Honey Monitoring Scheme launched by the Centre for…

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Lancaster Beekeepers Club - Open Day 12th May 2019

Lancaster Beekeepers Club – Open Day 12th May 2019

Lancaster Beekeepers will hold their public open day on Sunday 12th May 2019. Two sessions: 10am-noon and 1-3pm. The number of places is limited. See http://www.lancaster-beekeepers.org.uk/public-open-day-bees-free  for…

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Bee Chat!

Bee Chat!

LUBK would like to invite all students and staff interested in bees & beekeeping to a Bee Chat Social event Friday 18th January 4:30-6pm at…

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Bee debate 29 November 2018

Bee debate 29 November 2018

Lancaster University Bee Keepers – Event Debate on the theme of: Genetic diversity versus breeding black bees: the pros and cons Date: Thursday 29 November…

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Moss Wood Caravan Park 'Wild Open Day' 4th August 2018

Moss Wood Caravan Park ‘Wild Open Day’ 4th August 2018

Moss Wood Wild Open Day: Saturday 4th August, 2-4pm Moss Wood Caravan Park in Cockerham (https://www.mosswood.co.uk/about/) are holding a ‘Wild Open Day’ at Moss Wood,…

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