Recent content by Colin A

Thanks. I have been given similar advice from our local group. My intention is to build a WBC as one of my other hobbies is woodwork (and I like a challenge!). Unfortunately they will have to carry on looking after themselves for a bit longer until I have finished building my new workshop (my...

I have recently moved into a house near Grantham (Lincolnshire) and with it 'acquired' a hive full of bees! The former owner asked me if I would like them and so, of course, I said yes please! They are living in a (rather shabby) Top Bar hive in a 1/2 acre apple orchard and they seem to be very...