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    Sourcing bees

    Hi Irish Guy, I was just after throwing out the edition of "an Beachaire" which had the insurance policy outlined in it , it says: the insurance with the FIBKA covers "members in respect of any injury or loss sustained by a 3rd party as a result of the insured's beekeeping. In addition the...
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    Prevent Apidea from Wasp Attack

    Cheers Goran, I'll try that won't do any harm to try
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    Prevent Apidea from Wasp Attack

    Tempting as that is too me, can't see the neighbour being too happy
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    Prevent Apidea from Wasp Attack

    Toby its in my neighbours flat roof, what type of powder,,, something from Rentokil?
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    Prevent Apidea from Wasp Attack

    Hi All, I lost an apidea yesterday with a newly mated queen to a wasp invasion :( ! I still have another apidea in a tree in the garden which is stronger in bees than the lost apidea was. I intend on moving this apidea this evening as I now know there is a wasp nest close to it. Is there any...
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    Advice welcome

    Hi Sharon, The Midlands Association is not far from you. If your a member someone will mentor and call out to you. Like you I got my 1st colony in August last year, I now have 3 strong colonies, but I would have none if not for my mentor. The books only teach you so much...
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    Advice welcome

    Hi Sharon, Where in Ireland are you?
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    Hive Observations

    Hi, Is it too early now to take the insert out from the OMF?
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