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I asked my local (Wigan) TS to inspect my labels etc to confirm that they were happy and they sent me an email containing the following re scales Honey has to be sold by nett weight and you need to use a government stamped/verified weighing scale. We bought a T Scale T28 which cost £140 and...

I have hives in Leigh, Astley and Tyldesley if you want to tag along in Spring... I've been told someone has hives in Glazebury near Bents

Bolton School, Bolton in Greater Manchester have a Beekeeping Club... Google them for more details or contacts

Where abouts in Wigan are you... I caught 4 swarms in bait hives I left at my GFs in Hawkley Hall last year and collected several swarms from the Wigan Area.. I have hives in the Aspull and New Springs areas

You can print the farmfoods vouchers to get an extra £2.50 off ever £25 you spend https://www.farmfoods.co.uk/Vouchers.php

If the swarm is still there I will collect it first thing..

Last time I bought fondant of Bako North West I was originally quoted over £15 a box... After speaking to a rep and opening an account it dropped to just over £11.. I ordered 15 boxes and the price included delivery

I buy almost all my jars from the special offers Pattesons have.. IMHO they are a great price and I've ordered 200 of the 8oz Hex Jars

I buy all my jars from Pattesons when they have the frequent special offers and the jars are on sale at half price

I used to have a large collection of carnivorous plants hence my log on name.. You will never control hornets with Sarracenias and they will trap bees, wasps etc.. You need to make sure you are growing them in Sphagnum peat mix, even better in live Sphagnum moss.. The only Sarracenia which is...

I got some sheets of a mate who stripped a fridge van out, they are rather thick though

The offer has been running for some time.. Someone posted on another site that they had bought it for 32p a Kg at B & M Bargains, however when I checked my local branch they quoted me 59p

I have some Hives in Tyldesley and some on Astley Moss.. There are other Beeks on this site that have hives on Tyldesley Allotments as well Message me and I will give you some contact details

I am a big fan of the Paynes Poly Nucs and accessories, like others I now ignore the feeders I just use the brood box extension with a lid to collect swarms on grass before transferring the frames into the Nuc

If you want a stainless tank visit any scrap metal dealer who deals in non ferrous metals, as the price of scrap has dropped you will get something suitable cheap