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Unless the extraction service is very local another tiresome chore would appear: the labour, time and fuel to shift 100+ supers any...

I think, (and I stress that I am not an expert in animal product legislation, just human), that it should be possible to apply for a...

Tried Maisemore equivalent? Ten or more years ago I found that Maisemore seconds were easier to pin as the wood is softer and without...

You'd think so, but the basic regs don't determine height except when claiming from the the B3 enviro fund. I should have asked the...

Oops. Similar damage to human skin?

it's got nothing at all to do with the fact that OA is an acid (liquid or not) it's not being controlled because it's an acid but...

Yes I would have to have a conversation with them about that. I have an electric spinner already.

Drawback of this option is the risk of disease transmission, so you would have to satisfy yourself that the cleaning regime in-between...

Thanks for the info, Mr Poot; you notice that it fails to regulate final hedge height or width. Were it to do so, an increase in hedge...

If I was minded to attack another with an acid, I'd go for the easy option and drop into a corner shop to buy bleach.

Are you a farmer, Philip? For a long while I've wanted to know why farmers flail hedges to that suburban height. Can understand it if a...

When I look at an out apiary site, I look at the hedgerows to see what plants are there. If the owners are rewilding, are they using...

Used to be the case that beekeepers outside the UK were allowed to use OA, but the US has fallen in line and allows only ApiBioxal...

So far the voting is even: no super, nadired super and top super score one vote each. That is not much use for a beekeeper who wants to...

Yes, but early spring conditions are unpredictable. Could put a sheet of newspaper under the box, an old trick to retain heat below yet...