Beekeeper and Chairman of The London Beekeepers Association John Chapple poses for a picture before installing a new bee hive on an urban rooftop garden in Hackney on July 1, 2009 in London, England. The UK has an estimated 274,000 bee colonies producing an average of 6000 tonnes of honey per year. An estimated 44,000 beekeepers manage these hives with each one containing around 20,000 bees. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)