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Can't help being reminded of this. Contains rude words. James

Dream on...... Wax moth have survived my solar wax melter and my freezer😃

I'll be putting out all of my brood boxes tonight. Possible -8 should kill off wax moth

Best insulation for bees is more bees, so if you've reduced the hive volume so as to pack them in, treated for varroa and they're up to...

Most of the pollen in honey comes from pollen that drops etc from the anthers into the nectaries rather than from pollen brought back to...

My wheelie bin is more accurate. Wheelie bin is hot = sunny Wheelie bin is wet = rain Wheelie bin is cool = overcast Wheelie bin is...

Yes, of course queens lay in old comb, but the speed at which queens lay in new comb may convince you. You don't know, but background...

Yes I've never understood the need to replace all brood comb every 3 years. If you know you haven't had any disease, why would it be...

Because that's what the BBKA seem to recommend !! Good job they don't look at my hives - I've just rotated out some brood frames that...

I'm amazed that in what is very much a rural "town" this generated any comment at all...

You can remove the plastic cone that sits on top and fill the feed with straw.

Lots of them. A plague.

It doesn't have to be an exact science.

No ... I sell mostly to regular punters and through a retailer who is based in an antiques centre ...`can't fail if you can find...