Title: "Margaret Bell" "Colin" "bees" at DuckDuckGo URL Source: https://duckduckgo.com/html/?q=%22Margaret%20Bell%22%20%22Colin%22%20%22bees%22 Markdown Content: [](https://duckduckgo.com/html/?q=%22Margaret%20Bell%22%20%22Colin%22%20%22bees%22) [](https://duckduckgo.com/html/ "DuckDuckGo") ## [When Welsh beekeeper Margaret Bell... - Julia Boyd Griffin | Facebook](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fjulia.b.griffin.9%2Fposts%2Fwhen%2Dwelsh%2Dbeekeeper%2Dmargaret%2Dbell%2Ddied%2Dat%2Deighty%2Dtwo%2Dher%2Dson%2Dcolin%2Ddid%2Dwhat%2Dbee%2F10165497268173083%2F&rut=22d59b9bf85c3161d1be30fe0e4ef5c7fc039c5f62b62f18c2903b2490eb920b) [![Image 1](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/ip3/www.facebook.com.ico)](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fjulia.b.griffin.9%2Fposts%2Fwhen%2Dwelsh%2Dbeekeeper%2Dmargaret%2Dbell%2Ddied%2Dat%2Deighty%2Dtwo%2Dher%2Dson%2Dcolin%2Ddid%2Dwhat%2Dbee%2F10165497268173083%2F&rut=22d59b9bf85c3161d1be30fe0e4ef5c7fc039c5f62b62f18c2903b2490eb920b)[www.facebook.com/julia.b.griffin.9/posts/when-welsh-beekeeper-margaret-bell-died-at-eighty-two-her-son-colin-did-what-bee/10165497268173083/](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fjulia.b.griffin.9%2Fposts%2Fwhen%2Dwelsh%2Dbeekeeper%2Dmargaret%2Dbell%2Ddied%2Dat%2Deighty%2Dtwo%2Dher%2Dson%2Dcolin%2Ddid%2Dwhat%2Dbee%2F10165497268173083%2F&rut=22d59b9bf85c3161d1be30fe0e4ef5c7fc039c5f62b62f18c2903b2490eb920b) 2026-05-25T00:00:00.0000000 [When Welsh beekeeper **Margaret Bell** died at eighty- two, her son **Colin** did what beekeeping tradition demanded: he went to her hives and told the **bees**. "Telling the **bees**" is a practice dating back centuries in Britain â€" when a beekeeper dies, a family member must visit the hives and inform them, or the **bees** will leave or stop producing.](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fjulia.b.griffin.9%2Fposts%2Fwhen%2Dwelsh%2Dbeekeeper%2Dmargaret%2Dbell%2Ddied%2Dat%2Deighty%2Dtwo%2Dher%2Dson%2Dcolin%2Ddid%2Dwhat%2Dbee%2F10165497268173083%2F&rut=22d59b9bf85c3161d1be30fe0e4ef5c7fc039c5f62b62f18c2903b2490eb920b) ## [A Heartfelt Beekeeping Tradition - BA6 and Beyond on GWS Radio](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fba6.org%2Fa%2Dheartfelt%2Dbeekeeping%2Dtradition%2F&rut=a1a193c10d8e3f315bc87d8d36c197051a91978c24f931b211e876f6889c1fe7) [![Image 2](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/ip3/ba6.org.ico)](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fba6.org%2Fa%2Dheartfelt%2Dbeekeeping%2Dtradition%2F&rut=a1a193c10d8e3f315bc87d8d36c197051a91978c24f931b211e876f6889c1fe7)[ba6.org/a-heartfelt-beekeeping-tradition/](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fba6.org%2Fa%2Dheartfelt%2Dbeekeeping%2Dtradition%2F&rut=a1a193c10d8e3f315bc87d8d36c197051a91978c24f931b211e876f6889c1fe7) 2026-05-24T00:00:00.0000000 [When Welsh beekeeper **Margaret Bell** passed away at eighty-two, her son **Colin** followed a heartfelt beekeeping tradition: he visited her hives to tell the **bees**. Telling the **bees** is a centuries-old practice in Britain—when a beekeeper dies, a family member is graciously expected to inform the **bees**, or they might leave or stop producing honey. 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"Telling the **bees**" is a practice dating back centuries in Britain â€" when a beekeeper dies, a family member must visit the hives and inform them, or the **bees** will leave or stop producing.](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fjulia.b.griffin.9%2Fphotos%2Fwhen%2Dwelsh%2Dbeekeeper%2Dmargaret%2Dbell%2Ddied%2Dat%2Deighty%2Dtwo%2Dher%2Dson%2Dcolin%2Ddid%2Dwhat%2Dbee%2F10165497260333083%2F&rut=2d69b9fa4a235aac943725e538655b8896c42cd0299eeea1bc6bd33a184940c0) ## [Carlita Shaw (@planetaryandhumanwellbeing): "When Welsh ... - Substack](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40planetaryandhumanwellbeing%2Fnote%2Fc%2D265950945&rut=00b47b09d19277883ff1209dc89d94cf4f206b5cfe930225d566f562c355161c) [![Image 4](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/ip3/substack.com.ico)](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40planetaryandhumanwellbeing%2Fnote%2Fc%2D265950945&rut=00b47b09d19277883ff1209dc89d94cf4f206b5cfe930225d566f562c355161c)[substack.com/@planetaryandhumanwellbeing/note/c-265950945](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40planetaryandhumanwellbeing%2Fnote%2Fc%2D265950945&rut=00b47b09d19277883ff1209dc89d94cf4f206b5cfe930225d566f562c355161c) 2026-05-27T00:00:00.0000000 [When Welsh beekeeper **Margaret Bell** died at eighty-two, her son **Colin** did what beekeeping tradition required: he went to her hives and told the **bees**. The practice dates back centuries in Britain. 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