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THIS Is The PERFECT Apiary - Top Tips For Choosing The Best Apiary Site

🎥 About This Video - Finding The PERFECT Apiary And Setting Up A Safe, Productive Apiary Site 🐝🌳 In this video I walk you through what I look for when choosing the perfect apiary site, using real examples from my own beekeeping operation. We talk about how sun, shade, wind, shelter, access, forage and water all come together to create a safe, productive environment for your bees. Whether you are placing your very first hive in a back garden or planning multiple apiaries across farmland, this video will help you understand exactly what makes one location better than another and how those choices affect your bees and your honey crop. You will learn how to assess an apiary for year round shelter, how to think about prevailing winds, how to give your bees morning sun without overheating them in summer and how to avoid cold, damp hollows that stress colonies. I explain how to plan flight paths so bees are not flying straight at houses, footpaths or parked cars, how to keep good relations with neighbours and landowners and how to choose sites that are both practical and discreet. We also discuss access for vehicles and equipment, safe working areas around the hives and how to reduce the risk of slips, trips and lifting injuries when you are moving heavy supers. We then look at the bigger picture of forage and water. I show you how I think about the foraging radius for each apiary, why mixed forage is so important for bee health and honey quality, and how to decide whether a site offers enough nectar and pollen for the number of colonies you want to run. You will see how water sources, hedgerows, trees, crops and wildflower areas all contribute to a site that supports strong colonies with good brood patterns and reliable honey yields. My aim is to give you a clear checklist in your head so you can look at any potential site and quickly decide whether it is suitable, questionable or best avoided. 🎓 Learn beekeeping step by step with 14 Day Beekeeper If you want structured, step by step training that takes you from setting up your first hive through to running strong, productive apiaries, 14 Day Beekeeper is my complete online course for UK beekeepers. It covers hive setup, apiary layout, inspections, swarm control, honey production, winter preparation and varroa management, all taught using real footage from working apiaries and calm, clear explanations you can follow at your own pace. Start your journey with 14 Day Beekeeper here: https://www.blackmountainhoney.co.uk/... Join the full 14 Day Beekeeper online course here: https://www.blackmountainhoney.co.uk/... Give 14 Day Beekeeper as a gift here: https://www.blackmountainhoney.co.uk/... 🌐 Queens, nucs, honey and extra support If you are planning new apiaries and want calm, productive bees to populate them, you can buy queens, nucleus colonies and award winning honey directly from my website. You will also find extra guides, blogs and case studies that support everything I teach on the channel, so you can keep improving your beekeeping with reliable information based on real commercial experience in UK conditions. https://www.blackmountainhoney.co.uk 📺 Recommended Internal Videos: ▶ The Secret To Finding The PERFECT Apiary Location https://www.youtube.com/live/AN20Db3SsGY ▶ Why I Am Leaving My BEST Apiary For Good    • Why I Am Leaving My BEST Apiary For Good   ▶ Selecting A Mating Apiary - Choosing The Best Mating Site    • Selecting a Mating Apiary - Choosing The B...   📂 Recommended Playlists: Beekeeping Techniques For Confident Hive Management, Swarm Control And Honey Production    • Beekeeping Techniques for Confident Hive M...   Bee Health - Strong Colonies, Disease Prevention And Year Round Support    • Bee Health – Strong Colonies, Disease Prev...   Black Mountain Honey. Complete Beekeeping Videos For Every Skill Level    • Black Mountain Honey. Complete Beekeeping ...   ❤️ Final call to action If this video helps you feel more confident about choosing the right apiary sites and planning where to place your hives, please like the video, subscribe to the channel and leave a comment with your own apiary questions or experiences. Sharing this video with other beekeepers who are planning new apiaries helps more people move from guesswork and luck to calm, deliberate decisions that support healthy bees and strong honey crops.