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    ericbeaumont reacted to drex's post in the thread Essex new boy with Like Like.
    Strongly urge you to join your local division of Bbka. I used to live in Essex and was a member of the Colchester division. It was very...
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    ericbeaumont replied to the thread Card sales.
    Yes, I've had a similar experience with the Zettle reader, which has never run flat even after 6 hours, and like all of them, has...
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    ericbeaumont reacted to robinharman's post in the thread Card sales with Like Like.
    I have used SumUp for about six years and now have two of the variety with a built in SIM. I find these are better than the type using...
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    ericbeaumont replied to the thread Hive loss.
    Bees born in late summer, natural life-span 6 weeks, dead by now. Strong colonies produce a lot of honey but also big varroa...
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    ericbeaumont reacted to Erichalfbee's post in the thread Hive loss with Like Like.
    Always sensible to presume the bees have varroa. Don't assume they are healthy. You can say they have little varroa only if you monitor...
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    ericbeaumont reacted to Murox's post in the thread Essex new boy with Like Like.
    Hello and welcome. Lots of golden nuggets to be gleaned from the forum. Hope you have joined your local association and been given good...
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    ericbeaumont replied to the thread Understanding behaviour.
    Years ago when I was gardening professionally we were to cut into a slope to lay a retaining wall and then a big Indian stone patio...
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    Defensively, the original plan was to have the steps running right down the middle, but I redesigned it so they were snaking to make it...
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    ericbeaumont replied to the thread How much!?.
    I recall that the judge in the case of LBWF v Odysea declined to be drawn to adjudicate on the legal definition of raw honey, but did...
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    ericbeaumont reacted to The Poot's post in the thread A New Asian Hornet Problem with Like Like.
    EVEN the BBC? It’s been poor for news for a long time, so it might just as well be grammatically incorrect into the bargain.
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    ericbeaumont replied to the thread Drones still around.
    It is said that a colony retains drones to give it an opportunity to replace a suspect queen. That the chance of mating is madly...
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    ericbeaumont reacted to pargyle's post in the thread How much!? with Like Like.
    It's not that they like the term raw ... it's just that it describes, in public parlance, what the discerning local honey buyer is...
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    ericbeaumont reacted to mbc's post in the thread Its Earliest Sunset Day! with Like Like.
    Crossover, when more bees hatch than die, usually occurs sometime towards the second half of March, from my many years of observations...
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    ericbeaumont reacted to Podilia's post in the thread Its Earliest Sunset Day! with Like Like.
    The gloomy days of fog and icy rain have been changed by the clear sky, sunshine and frost. This night is going to be the coldest one...
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    ericbeaumont reacted to Beesnaturally's post in the thread Its Earliest Sunset Day! with Like Like.
    To give a little cheer in these gloomy days: tomorrow it will get darker just a little bit later. I like to think this is the day the...
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