Title: "Welsh beekeeper" "son Colin" bees funeral at DuckDuckGo URL Source: https://duckduckgo.com/html/?q=%22Welsh%20beekeeper%22%20%22son%20Colin%22%20bees%20funeral Markdown Content: [](https://duckduckgo.com/html/?q=%22Welsh%20beekeeper%22%20%22son%20Colin%22%20bees%20funeral) [](https://duckduckgo.com/html/ "DuckDuckGo") ## [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 1](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. On the morning of her **funeral**, Colin gently stood by ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fba6.org%2Fa%2Dheartfelt%2Dbeekeeping%2Dtradition%2F&rut=a1a193c10d8e3f315bc87d8d36c197051a91978c24f931b211e876f6889c1fe7) ## [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 2](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. Colin stood at his mother's hives the morning of her ...](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) ## [Carlita Shaw (@planetaryandhumanwellbeing): "When Welsh beekeeper ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40planetaryandhumanwellbeing%2Fnote%2Fc%2D265950945&rut=00b47b09d19277883ff1209dc89d94cf4f206b5cfe930225d566f562c355161c) [![Image 3](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. When a keeper dies, a family member must visit the hives to inform them, or the **bees** will leave or stop producing. Colin stood at his mother's hives the morning of her **funeral**, knocked three times, and ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40planetaryandhumanwellbeing%2Fnote%2Fc%2D265950945&rut=00b47b09d19277883ff1209dc89d94cf4f206b5cfe930225d566f562c355161c) ## [Julia - When Welsh beekeeper Margaret Bell died at eighty ... - Facebook](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) [![Image 4](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%2Fphotos%2Fwhen%2Dwelsh%2Dbeekeeper%2Dmargaret%2Dbell%2Ddied%2Dat%2Deighty%2Dtwo%2Dher%2Dson%2Dcolin%2Ddid%2Dwhat%2Dbee%2F10165497260333083%2F&rut=2d69b9fa4a235aac943725e538655b8896c42cd0299eeea1bc6bd33a184940c0)[www.facebook.com/julia.b.griffin.9/photos/when-welsh-beekeeper-margaret-bell-died-at-eighty-two-her-son-colin-did-what-bee/10165497260333083/](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) 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. Colin stood at his mother's hives the morning of her ...](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) ## [A Heartfelt Beekeeping Tradition - The Joe & Sylv Show on GWS Radio](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fjoeandsylv.com%2Fa%2Dheartfelt%2Dbeekeeping%2Dtradition%2F&rut=5b1dce7187c06b8d683f6f6fd4f9275f21132e66ebdc046fcd726a306eef41e6) [![Image 5](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/ip3/joeandsylv.com.ico)](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fjoeandsylv.com%2Fa%2Dheartfelt%2Dbeekeeping%2Dtradition%2F&rut=5b1dce7187c06b8d683f6f6fd4f9275f21132e66ebdc046fcd726a306eef41e6)[joeandsylv.com/a-heartfelt-beekeeping-tradition/](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fjoeandsylv.com%2Fa%2Dheartfelt%2Dbeekeeping%2Dtradition%2F&rut=5b1dce7187c06b8d683f6f6fd4f9275f21132e66ebdc046fcd726a306eef41e6) 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.](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fjoeandsylv.com%2Fa%2Dheartfelt%2Dbeekeeping%2Dtradition%2F&rut=5b1dce7187c06b8d683f6f6fd4f9275f21132e66ebdc046fcd726a306eef41e6) ## [The Heartfelt Story of Margaret Bell's Bees at Her Funeral | TikTok](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40eiresovereigns2.0%2Fphoto%2F7644325355267853590&rut=e84c94e77c52a9c38d1543a02bb8b56d231a3d5e450eb7516669011c70be13c9) [![Image 6](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/ip3/www.tiktok.com.ico)](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40eiresovereigns2.0%2Fphoto%2F7644325355267853590&rut=e84c94e77c52a9c38d1543a02bb8b56d231a3d5e450eb7516669011c70be13c9)[www.tiktok.com/@eiresovereigns2.0/photo/7644325355267853590](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40eiresovereigns2.0%2Fphoto%2F7644325355267853590&rut=e84c94e77c52a9c38d1543a02bb8b56d231a3d5e450eb7516669011c70be13c9) [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. 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The practice dates back centuries in Britain. When a keeper dies, a family member must visit the hives to inform them, or the **bees** will leave or stop producing. Colin stood at his mother's hives the morning of her **funeral**, knocked three times ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FDY6lNiHuNuM%2F&rut=d213653fa06c9bb5c67fa188bd93071381c2b8517de52b67c9b6576fbfa026bd) ## [Instagram](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FDY9v0lFls_i%2F&rut=49ed79f969430773b2b160fc1714b058673bc5154749a899eba2d6f60bf7fccf) [![Image 8](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/ip3/www.instagram.com.ico)](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FDY9v0lFls_i%2F&rut=49ed79f969430773b2b160fc1714b058673bc5154749a899eba2d6f60bf7fccf)[www.instagram.com/p/DY9v0lFls_i/](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FDY9v0lFls_i%2F&rut=49ed79f969430773b2b160fc1714b058673bc5154749a899eba2d6f60bf7fccf) [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. 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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.tiktok.com%2F%40dragonfly112358%2Fvideo%2F7656495079611206925&rut=1c5de96eb5cb66b0080ac4b1ccc72cf0a861e13ee6a2baf33364796f7b5f1cfd) ## [Sturm und Drang (@peculiarantecdotes): "What a wonderful story "](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40peculiarantecdotes%2Fnote%2Fc%2D270780933&rut=9c333b633b43bfdc4186958ff564254e1e4258106fa88544a34167385ee27c83) [![Image 10](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/ip3/substack.com.ico)](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40peculiarantecdotes%2Fnote%2Fc%2D270780933&rut=9c333b633b43bfdc4186958ff564254e1e4258106fa88544a34167385ee27c83)[substack.com/@peculiarantecdotes/note/c-270780933](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40peculiarantecdotes%2Fnote%2Fc%2D270780933&rut=9c333b633b43bfdc4186958ff564254e1e4258106fa88544a34167385ee27c83) 2026-06-04T00:00:00.0000000 [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%2Fsubstack.com%2F%40peculiarantecdotes%2Fnote%2Fc%2D270780933&rut=9c333b633b43bfdc4186958ff564254e1e4258106fa88544a34167385ee27c83) [Feedback](https://duckduckgo.com/feedback.html) ![Image 11](https://duckduckgo.com/t/sl_h)