Fabelskogen

Ecological Beegarden and Beekeeping

Land Use

  • Pasture and woods, with herbs, wildflowers and fruit trees.
  • Observation hives and wild insect hotels to bring beekeeping closer to people.
  • Acquire proper certification in forestry and organic beekeeping.

Bee Hives

  • Made from natural materials, reducing the use of plastics.
  • Organic wax and local bees.
  • Our goal is to build our hives with wood from our own forest.

Colony Health

  • Using natural remedies and pest control, such as hops, rather than chemicals.
  • Ensure a sufficient supply of honey for winter to minimize the need for feeding the colonies.
  • Not clipping the wings of queens, and allowing free mating.

Distribution

  • Thorough documentation of the hives, quality and consistency of the bee products.
  • Local distribution through lanthandel, farmer’s markets and direct to consumer distribution.
  • Centralized distribution through Sweden’s purchasing system.

Bee Products

  • Organic honey and wax with local distribution.
  • Biologically grown bee queens for use in beekeeping.
  • Beekeeping equipment, (bespoke) hives and distribution of beekeeper solutions.

Pollination

  • Pollination services for local, responsible agriculture.
  • Natural enrichment of crop yields in a limited area.
  • Use of environmentally friendly logistics.

Bee-related Services

  • Swarm removals to safeguard bee colonies that wandered into Human habitation areas.
  • Bee doctor and overwatch.
  • Developing new beekeeping tools and hive accessories in an ecological way.

Education

  • Starting courses for new beekeepers.
  • Backyard- and urban beekeeping courses.
  • Advanced courses in queen rearing, bee health, hive design, business and landscaping for bees.
  • Import- and export controls.

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