Recent content by jacobite

Up in Scotland my bees are very busy, warm today so will do a full inspection. Prepared a super in case it's needed. Going to open the entrance, so much congestion.

True... Think I will go for the poly hive, so much positive feedback. National hive would be less hassle when getting bees from others. The Swienty design looks good

I'm in Scotland, been keeping bees in Smiths last 3 yrs. Planning to get more hives and most here have Nationals. Once I started researching them I read that poly hives have many advantages. (I've lost bees every year with Smiths) then on researching Poly hives I find many positive comments on...