laurence edwardsOwner at Black Mountain Honey

How Are Bees Thriving in Manchester's Skies? 🐝🌆

22 Sept 2024 · 0 min

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In this brief segment, Laurence Edwards warns about a precarious urban apiary situated eight stories above the streets of Manchester. The rooftop hive houses four bee colonies that are capitalising on the city's plentiful forage sources. Edwards highlights the safety hazards of maintaining hives at such a height while also noting the surprising success of the bees in an urban environment.

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