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I think you are right ... beeswax blocks can still be found with people selling them for a pound an ounce - but I think it's a...

You will if you ask. I know a beefarmer from Barking who does markets out into central Essex, and he gets prices I don't in North London!

No .. I sell polish, wax blocks and woodturners polish. The candle business is saturated with people selling all sorts of candles - at...

I've not been made aware by my associaton that posters are available - we had a lengthy talk on the AH at one of the association...

You can melt it down - you don't get masses of wax from them but I just finished processing abour 20 or so brood frames that were really...

Try Stikaroo ... Mikey is very helpful - he does all my labels (honey, jam and preserves) - he will work with your digital photos and...

Freeman and Harding usually do a good deal for collection at the NHS but I've not heard anything from them yet. I like their beekeeper...

Co operation is the only way

Down here in the front line I think a lot of work has been done educating those people that are likely to come into contact with the AH...

I now people who have simple coloring explained so they can differentiate wasps from bees - wasps have yellow tails - and still fail to...

We should fix a time and a place ... Restaurant at .... Pick a time ... I'll be there on Thursday. Gold Cup Suite Lectures - Thursday...

It's always an "I was only just ..." moment that catches you out !

Went to one of my apiaries that’s got 7 hives in to top up some fondant. As I didn’t want to drive across a sodden field in the wet I...

I picked another bowl of my blight free tomatoes .. still very little sign of any browning on these plants and the fruit is still...

We've been fortunate this year. The weather has been bad for our bees, but it's also been bad for AHs. Think it was 72 nests last...