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Better not cause any more upset in the household. I'm getting the impression you're sharing your dwelling with a female Bricktop.

The best advice I’d give is build one twice as big as you think you need!!! 😁

This sounds pretty good. I did have visions of lining a shed in plastic. Similar to Dexter when he's preparing a kill room.

Buy a shed, completely line it in builders board, stick tongue and groove plastic wall planks on the walls for easy clean , tile the...

been banned from Kitchen for full extractions for a whilst. Without a dedicated area it is a pain to prepare my area storage area...

I'm planning one but too early to say how good it'll be- a few on here may be able to advise @Newbeeneil?

I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong but I'm finding extraction to be a major pain in the arse. So much so that it's putting me off. So -...

After making a exceptionally sticky mess in the kitchen, and also accidently leaving the door open for thousands of bees to find it, my...

Perhaps send them a letter to their address threatening them with the police for theft if they do not return if they get their refund.

I made a nuc up from his last year. No swarm preps this year and a decent amount of honey considering the weather.

I have one on the way from Laurence at Black Mountain Honey to requeen a nasty and flighty colony from a split earlier in the season...

That’s too early for me. My queens still need room to lay bees that will overwinter. Supers will go under sometime soon, maybe tomorrow...

Hi. How quickly do they take fondant down and store it? I have given my bees a little syrup to see them through until the ivy comes out...

Are sulphur strips still considered safe for both brood and super frames?

You want to disturb the queen as little as possible so that she doesn't break out of her normal routine and position in the hive. Try to...