Starling Apiary is run by Judith Starling, based in the village of Ewelme in Oxfordshire, in the heart of the Chilterns. Judith began beekeeping in spring 2024, starting with a single nucleus colony (NUC) of six frames picked up in April of that year. The apiary grew quickly — to prevent swarming she split her original colony and also caught a wild swarm, entering winter 2024/2025 with three hives, all of which came through strongly. Judith describes beekeeping as a steep but deeply rewarding learning curve, drawing parallels with her long-standing passion for sourdough bread baking. The bees
Website: https://wildbaker.co.uk/starling-apiary-honey/
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