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    Mint Bee reacted to pargyle's post in the thread Thin to thick with Like Like.
    Must be winter ... usual indicator is the 'how many pints or pounds do you need to a litre of sugar solution to make ir 2:1 or 1:2'...
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    Not come across any problems with the 11 lt tubs (30 lb) from F&H being stored at 5 or 6 high. Still got one stack from 2022 in pallet...
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread Recycling brood wax?.
    even cheaper if you get unwired, so no wiring cost :ROFLMAO:
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread Oxalic acid.
    The users of currently licensed QA products are not required to registered as individuals with poison act credentials. If it was...
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread Oxalic acid.
    This is OA powder without anything added...
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread Thin to thick.
    if it there wasn't any thymol in the thin syrup in the first place, I suspect its a lot thinner, a bit fizzy and smells rather alcoholic...
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread thick bees.
    started feeding last week as the ivy came into flower. usual recycled shite. lazy editing. encourages beekeeping by calendar rather than...
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    Mint Bee posted the thread thick bees in Beekeeping Forum.
    My bees being feed on syrup are obvious not the brightest. Some still taking a gallon every 2/3 days. Do they not understand that they...
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread Latest from Defra on YLH.
    mmm. try getting the media on board with that. Cant but help thinking that the right wing press will continue with 'Asian' to appeal to...
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread Bee free honey.
    General BS. Doesn't fit with honey labelling regulations to be labelled as such (as stated), but TS wont / don't do anything or the...
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread Oxalic Acid.
    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...
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    Mint Bee replied to the thread Oxalic Acid.
    With the suppliers being given the squeeze, and at that sort of price, its going to make it look more attractive to get a license for...
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    I think if you are having an out apiary about half an hour away from home it's worth having at last 10 colonies there. to cut unit costs...
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    how do you define wonderful without having kept bees there ;)? really needs a couple of bee seasons at least to see if the bees agree...
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    Mint Bee reacted to jenkinsbrynmair's post in the thread Oxalic acid strips with Like Like.
    I think they were not licenced/approved for UK use so were withdrawn, it's why I think Abelo stopped selling them
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