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no, the fact that open feeding offers a bulk of 'free' honey (rather than nectar) in a small area means they pile in tightly to get at...

If there are no frames in the super then the bees will have filled it with comb of their own making .. probably best left until spring...

Welcome ... not the best time to be hands on learning but a winter of reading and asking question on here will stand you in good stead...

I bought a second hand Lega 15 frame .. beautiful bit of kit - not a thing that I woiuld change . It was a bargain . Sadly, I have to...

Unless you have a dedicated honey room in which it can be left in situ throughout the year, when buying an extractor don't buy one...

and what they intend to do with it . https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-69016745

They stopped selling them in the USA a while ago - I would not be surprised - they also seem to have discontinued some of the Eglu...

Many have tried ... most have failed. I suspect that they will be another flash in the pan.

Not the apiary as such but did a lovely Christmas Fair at the weekend and delivered a couple of boxes of mini jars to a local business...

You have also missed the notice that Argyle Enterprises are the sole appointed UK competent authority ... just send me a £50 note in a...

OK ... we are going to have to stop the direction this is going in or it is going to have to disappear into the cupboard under the...

Critical to treat 3 times at 5-day intervals; that is, days 1, 6 and 11. The schedule was worked out by Peter Little many years ago...

Snowing down here this morning - the panic amongst the locals is evident - they are not used to seeing this white stuff ! The ground is...

Dream on...... Wax moth have survived my solar wax melter and my freezer😃

I'm sat with a dressing gown over my jeans and fleece and a woolly hat ! Heating is banned before 6.00pm and after 10.00pm ... by order...