🚨Fun fact alert!🚨 The bee-autiful 'black bee' is a species of honey bee that can be found in the UK 🖤 They are large for honey bees, with unusually short tongues! Have you spotted one bee-fore? 👀 #blackbee #honeybee #RowseHoney | Rowse Honey

Happy World Bee Day 🐝 These are my native Black British honeybees soaking up the summer sunshine. There are three colonies now, Primrose, Bluebell, and Greeba, and not only do they pollinate my crops, but they produce honey and beeswax, too. These aren't the only bees in the garden, though! We have Mason bees that live in our south-facing stone wall, bumblebees, and tons of other native solitary bees. I also welcome wasps in the garden since they're part of nature and so good at cleaning up pes