Recent content by macow

Look like this but appears a bit darker I real life

I have just removed some very dark, fusty smelling (a bit like pee/socks)honey, unusual anyway. Tastes lovely, just wondering what it might come from. Edge of town setting with a range of trees around me from lime to walnut and horse chestnut. Lots of gardens and parkland Thanks Mark

Still looking for a nuc or full colony 30-40 miles(ish) of Northampton. Many Thanks Mark

Hi All, I am looking for a nuc or full colony in the Northants (roughly) area. Many Thanks Macow

Have tried many - Sherriff suits - simply the best M

Talk to Norton, member of the forum. Mark

Thanks PH and others, Off to find a freezer now. It would of been intresting to hear from anyone who had experience of the pedistal heater though. Regards Marc

Fair comment lions den, I dont want to use high temps or long durations but i do want to ensure even and complete melting throughout the vessel. I am aware of HMF and the need to produce a quality product. Why would anyone want to take such a unique product and...

Hi Rooftops, Yes it would indeed be a very expensive warming cabinet, but this is not the one that i am asking about -see link in my second post. Have you used one of these? If so how do you rate it. Warming cabinet is too slow/variable for what i need. Regards Marc

Hi All, Link to pedistal Heater below http://www.swienty.com/shop/vare.asp?side=0&vareid=109625 Thanks Hombre Basic is good. Hi Poly Hive, I have a fair bit of space 10' x 25' but cost is also a limiting factor. What did you have in mind. Has...

Hi Folks, I have a request for you all. I am thinking about buying a Swienty Dana api therma melter, the pedistal type. So...., Does anyone have any experience of these types of melter ? Are they any good (using in 5 gallon buckets) ? Will it work on our electricity supply (...

Hi all, £4.50 for a 12 oz hex jar. And i cant get it in the jars fast enough. Its a premium quality product dont under sell it Marc

Only one left now. Please PM if intrested Mark

Hi I have some nucs for sale if anyone is intrested. They are £140 for a six frame National nuc(not including the nuc box), They are very strong and will need rehoming fairly soon, I will either sell them or re-hive in the next week or two. There are two types of queen, a carnolian type or a...

Hi Folks, I have had an offer of putting my bees on clover. The clover is a mix of red and white but mainly red. Is this any use? Regards Mark