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Beekeeping Journey

The Art of Beekeeping

From Kuwait's desert blooms to carefully selected honey sources

Beekeeping is more than a profession for Salem AlOumi — it is a calling. Every hive tells a story of nature, patience, and the extraordinary relationship between beekeeper and bee.

The 3 Beez apiary network

Kuwaiti beekeeping managed by an experienced field team

4,000 hives

Approximately 4,000 hives across The 3 Beez apiary network

300 homes & sites

About 300 homes and sites across the network

2010

Salem AlOumi’s first-hand beekeeping journey began

The 3 Beez Success Partners programme

Host a complimentary apiary at your home

The 3 Beez offers a complimentary home-apiary service for suitable sites. Our team manages the hives, while the host becomes a Success Partner and receives a share of the harvest and exclusive benefits.

What does hosting include?

Complimentary home apiary

After a suitability visit, The 3 Beez team installs and seasonally manages the hives at no charge to the host household.

A partnership with nature

The hives support nearby pollination and give the host family a professionally managed connection to the world of bees.

A share of the harvest

The host receives an agreed share of the honey produced by the apiary, together with exclusive benefits for The 3 Beez Success Partners.

Fully managed by our team

Our beekeepers manage hive selection, inspections, colony health, the season, extraction, packing and the journey to the customer.

From your first inquiry to hosting an apiary

  1. Introduce your site

    Prepare the area, site type and a short description of the proposed hive location, then review your inquiry draft.

  2. Assessment and discussion

    The team assesses suitability. After the visit, discuss the harvest share, visit plan and host responsibilities before hosting begins.

  3. Hive setup and ongoing care

    For a suitable site, the team installs and seasonally manages the hives, and the host receives the agreed share of the apiary’s harvest.

Prepare your hosting inquiry

Give the team a helpful first introduction

A short introduction to your site helps you discuss the important questions with The 3 Beez team before any hosting agreement.

  • Share the area and site type, with a short description of the proposed hive location.
  • Prepare questions about the assessment, team visits, host responsibilities, and how the harvest share is agreed.
  • Discuss site suitability, partnership details and the agreed harvest share with the team, then arrange the next step together.

Details to agree before hosting

  • Site suitability and the proposed hive location after assessment.
  • The host’s agreed share of the apiary’s harvest.
  • The regular visit plan and the host’s responsibilities.

All fields are optional. The area name and a brief site description are enough for an introduction, without an exact address. Review the draft below before opening it in WhatsApp.

Your message draft

Hello The 3 Beez team, I would like to ask about hosting an apiary and whether my site is suitable.

The link opens a draft in WhatsApp. The message is sent only when you choose Send inside WhatsApp.

Open inquiry draft in WhatsApp
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Starting the Journey

Salem's beekeeping journey began in Kuwait, where he first encountered the ancient craft of honey production. Inspired by the natural world around him, he began studying bee behavior, hive management, and the science of honey.

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Developing the Craft

Published reports and interviews document years of practical hive work in Kuwait, including colony management through seasonal changes and extreme summer heat.

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Understanding Honey Sources

The range offered by The 3 Beez includes products labelled as originating in Kuwait, Yemen and New Zealand. Origin, rating and batch information should be checked on each product's label and source page.

Official credentials and first-hand experience

Salem AlOumi’s beekeeping record in Kuwait

This record brings together official licensing, institutional service, hands-on apiary work and the sharing of practical beekeeping knowledge in Kuwait.

Kuwait’s first official beekeeper licence — No. 1

Salem AlOumi was the first Kuwaiti to obtain the official beekeeper profession licence. His licence No. 1 is approved and signed by the Director General of Kuwait’s Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources.

Institutional beekeeping experience

Beekeeper Salem AlOumi was a founding member of the Kuwait Beekeepers Association and previously served on its board, alongside hands-on beekeeping work since 2010.

Specialist honey-bee course — January 2026

In January 2026, Al-Jarida documented a specialist honey-bee course delivered by Salem AlOumi and organised by Kuwait’s Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources.

The Beekeeping Process

The Beekeeping Process

1

Hive Selection

Selecting locations and hive setups with the local climate, colony needs and seasonal conditions in mind.

2

Colony Management

Monitoring and maintaining healthy bee colonies through seasonal changes.

3

Honey Harvesting

Harvesting at an appropriate stage while handling combs and colonies carefully.

4

Product Information & Testing

Reviewing origin, batch details and available testing or certification information for each product.

From our apiaries to The 3 Beez factory, then to your table

The 3 Beez brings together beekeeping, apiary management, honey production, packing and delivery. Our beekeepers care for the colonies and follow the seasons in Kuwait; the factory completes the packing and preparation of jars for customers. Our premium Kuwaiti Sidr honey is connected to our local apiaries, while our Manuka honey comes from New Zealand. Each product has its own origin and information on the label.

Beekeeping and home-apiary questions

What to know before hosting an apiary

What is The 3 Beez complimentary home-apiary programme?

The 3 Beez team assesses the home or site, installs suitable hives and manages them throughout the season. The host receives an agreed share of the harvest and exclusive Success Partner benefits.

How large is The 3 Beez apiary network in Kuwait?

The network includes approximately 4,000 hives across about 300 homes and sites, managed through regular field visits by a team of beekeepers.

Who manages and cares for the colonies?

The 3 Beez beekeeping team handles hive selection, inspections, colony health and seasonal management, followed by honey extraction and packing.

How can I apply to host an apiary?

Contact the team on WhatsApp at +965 9000 1650 with your area and a short description of the site. The team will arrange an initial suitability visit and explain the partnership plan.

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