Welcome to BeezKnees
We offer practical guides to honeybee conservation and beginner-friendly beekeeping. Our mission is to raise awareness about the vital role bees play in pollination and food production, while offering tips and tools to help you care for your hives, support pollinators, and learn the basics of beekeeping — one hive at a time.
Our Purpose
BeezKnees exists to help you care for your hives and protect pollinators. We combine practical knowledge with conservation to make beekeeping easier, smarter, and more impactful. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced keeper, we provide expert tips, seasonal tasks, and disease awareness to support your journey — and the bees. Our goal is to build confidence, inform beekeepers and inspire action to safeguard our pollinators for future generations.
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About Us
BeezKnees is a friendly guide to beekeeping and pollinator protection. Created by hobbyist beekeeper Colin Chorley, our goal is to make beekeeping simple, accessible, and rewarding. Whether you're starting your first hive or curious about bees, we’re here to help.
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How You Can Help
You don’t need to be a beekeeper to support honeybees. Simple actions like planting seasonal flowers, avoiding pesticides, and offering water or nesting sites can make a big difference. You can also support local beekeepers and raise awareness to help protect pollinators.
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An Apiary Year
Beekeeping changes with the seasons. From winter checks and early spring feeding to swarm control in summer and preparing hives for autumn, each month brings key tasks. Our calendar guides you through seasonal jobs to keep your bees healthy all year.
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