Overview

• Speaking at the Ebor Festival in York, Camilla said her bees have been swarming this summer and described wasps as “terrible.”
• She told local producers she keeps eight hives at Ray Mill House in Wiltshire and was given a jar of honey during the visit.
• Sandringham estate posted a notice on August 18 warning visitors that wasp activity was high across the grounds.
• HELLO! reported pest-control measures on site at Sandringham, with photos showing a beekeeper in protective gear on the estate.
• Camilla produces honey from her Wiltshire hives for charity sales, and King Charles’s Highgrove hives supply ‘Royal Garden Honey’ sold through the estate.