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I should have mentioned they in a big rockery centre piece, wheels are great idea if it was patio though

Anyone make empty WBC hives? I got 4 big ugly rusty manhole covers in the middle of my garden, so was thinking some "dummy" hives might improve the look. They are for sceptic tank acess. Sticking real hives on them is a no go, the covers are removeable for a reason! Next year I will be...

Thanks again, so much to learn eh? I have my Beekeeper taster day next week, can't wait

Thanks for the advice, inc. the PM " I can't reply to PM's as yet" Req, the floor. If I have the open mesh floor do I stiil need the Varroa floor with slide out board? I assume I leave this board out until I test for the wee vermins?

Hi At the moment, I'm very much at the beggining of my beekeeping journey. I'm booked on a taster-day, then a month later a begineers course. In the meantime I've been researching the hobby. I'm finding it rather overwhelming but I'm sure the course will help. I'm already reading the Haynes...