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    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    How the devil are you john . Hope you and the wife are well I will give you a call soon mate Neil
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    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    First good bit of weather down here so had a look at my 5 hives all good. All had stores and all had BIAS . All were stuffed with bees only seen one queen but all the hives had eggs so they must be there ... Cleaned all the floors of dead bees and crap so I'm well happy cheers all Neil
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    New queen

    Sorry forgot to say this is in a national not a 14x12 I have 2 nationals and 3 14 x 12s . Cheers all Neil....
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    New queen

    Hi all bought a new buckfast queen 2 week ago .Been on holiday got back sat did a inspection on sunday. Sealed brood on six frames BIAS . Forgot to say had her in cage 3 days then let the bees eat the candy and release her . Now all 5 queen right HAPPY DAYS .... Neil.
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    Laying queen wanted

    Cheers already spoke to Andy he has non spare cheers Neil
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    Laying queen wanted

    Hi all I'm after a laying queen please .... Can collect north west area many thanks Neil.
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    Queen not laying

    Well put in a test frame on fri checked it today . No emergency queen cells on frame . But on the next frame three grubs with food . No eggs on the frame befor hand . And on the next frame looks like part of queen cell with grub .. Don't know if thay are making it or taking it down no more eggs...
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    Best honey extractor

    Hi all I have 5 hives with suppers on . It's my second year . First for honey what's the best extractor for small 5 hive hobbyist cheers all Neil
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    Queen not laying

    Hi all just put a test frame in we will see what happens in a few days .... Thanks for the replies all .. Neil
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    Queen not laying

    Hi all it's been just over 3 1/2 weeks since my q cell emerged she is not laying yet ... Shal I try a frame of eggs and brood or just Waite ?
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    Tv program

    Think it was itv
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    Tv program

    Hi all any see the program on bees yesterday . If so can you give us the name of it then I can watch it on catch up cheers Neil
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    Tv program

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    Chickens

    Thanks for the replys many thanks will let them out tomorrow cheers Neil
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    Chickens

    Hi would it be ok to let my chickens run free in my apiary . Or would they eat my bees ?
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