Artisan Bees of Wantage

Artisan Bees of Wantage Beekeeper with 30 years experience in natural beekeeping. Local unpasteurised honey available. We will collect swarms of honey bees and assist new bee keepers.

Members of local beekeeping association Vale and Downland and BBKA. Enhanced DBS checked. Bee swarm? No problem, Mark will collect free of charge within Wantage and surrounding villages. With over 30 years of experience he will be happy to share some of his bee stories with you! Need help moving your bees to a new location? Please ask us for help. Secure van, and lots of experience moving bees saf

ely and securely. Message for price and information. We sell our honey and other products at local markets so you can talk to us directly. We will be at the Wantage Artisan Markets, and other local events.

It’s that time of year 🐝🐝 Spinning out the 🍯🍯
28/07/2024

It’s that time of year 🐝🐝 Spinning out the 🍯🍯

11/05/2024

Good morning all - pollen count is rising, we have spring and summer honey available for those hay fever sufferers out there 🍯🐝

11/07/2023

Bumblebee colonies also die each year, creating single queens who hibernate over winter. Conversely, honey bee colonies survive all year round - which is why they need the honey 🤩

11/06/2023

Wantage Markets pop down today, local honey, candles and lots more. Lovely vibe and not too hot yet 😊🐝

Crazy day out delivering bees to new homes and collecting swarms with Mark Hepden aka The Wantage Bee ManWasn’t quite pl...
27/05/2023

Crazy day out delivering bees to new homes and collecting swarms with Mark Hepden aka The Wantage Bee Man
Wasn’t quite plan A, but it’s that time of year.
3 lots of bees delivered to our apriary nr Tetbury.
4 swarms collected🙈 🐝
Mark has a busy evening ahead…
I’m off babysitting for a little cherub 😊👩‍🍼
Plan A was to deliver bees and ride pony…

First of 3 swarms so far this year. It’s been a late start to the swarming season, chilly and wet very typical British w...
11/05/2023

First of 3 swarms so far this year. It’s been a late start to the swarming season, chilly and wet very typical British weather has put the bees off swarming.
This bunch surprisingly swarmed on the Kings Coronation day, but weren’t spotted until late at night and we got a text first thing in the morning. We collected them up, and by Sunday evening they were all safely tucked up in their new hive. This was a mahoosive swarm!

Tomorrow night - find us here with our natural horse & dog products. Plus our beautiful local honey, horseshoe gifts, be...
24/11/2022

Tomorrow night - find us here with our natural horse & dog products. Plus our beautiful local honey, horseshoe gifts, beeswax candles and more. Pop along and say Hi 🐾🐕‍🦺🐎🐝🐝

Find us here on Saturday!
17/11/2022

Find us here on Saturday!

Find us here this Sunday with lots goodies for the festive season
11/11/2022

Find us here this Sunday with lots goodies for the festive season

Tonight we are in Woolstone 🐝🐝
14/07/2022

Tonight we are in Woolstone 🐝🐝

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Wantage

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