Queen Camilla reveals she’s a beekeeper

22 Aug 2025 • 6:37 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Queen Camilla attended Ladies Day at York Races on Thursday, 21 August 2025, where her three horses were beaten.
  • During her visit, she was presented with a jar of honey by Selina and Harry Silk of Knavesmir Nectar.
  • Camilla revealed that she has her own beehives, surprising guests at the event.
  • She discussed the challenges of beekeeping, specifically mentioning a high number of wasps this year.
  • Harry Silk confirmed that many beekeepers have faced similar issues with swarming and wasps this year.

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