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    Fed up with getting stung!

    Many thanks for that, I already have a newly purchased queen in a neucleus box, so I will get on with testing the hives and will re-queen the troublsome one - hope it's just the one!
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    Honeydew from aphids

    Just a newbe here - I always thought bees were really into white clover and my field is covered in it, but they don't touch it - can't make it out!:rolleyes:
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    Fed up with getting stung!

    I have 2 hives on the go one getting ready to swarm - think I have got that sorted - and the other with a new queen - every time I take a look at them I spend the next week almost uable to garden as I get attracked - by the time they have calmed down it's time to look again! How can I find out...
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    soo...many questions! Help!

    Many thanks for that Alabamaeee!
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    New Queen laying Eggs Everywhere...

    Pretty new at all this myself, but yes I read only yesterday in the How To Gide by Gerold Fisher that unmated queens do lay but only drones, think is how people who breed queens ensure their queens have good traits, as they breed both queens and drones with good traits so when they mate they get...
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    soo...many questions! Help!

    Thanks for reply Enrico Think I may make neuc box over weekend as not sure I have time to wait for an ordered one to arrive!
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    soo...many questions! Help!

    Thanks Ben P. Yet more questions, my no 2 hive is very full - 8 frames WBS full of brood plus 2 stores and 2 supers - 1 capped and second being filled. Friday check showed they were building queen cells centrally about 7 I got rid of 1 but then thought better of total distruction, so left the...
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    soo...many questions! Help!

    Thanks for replys, don't be surprise if more of the same pop up I must have tried posting this several times! Just have 3 frames with tennis ball size or a bit bigger on each of larvae at different stages - that was on friday last week, also one or other of my hives is being quite techy, go...
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    soo...many questions! Help!

    :willy_nilly: Just joined this thing - not at all computer literate - found myself in a Lounge!!! posted something but no idea what to do next or where to look for a reply?!?! thought I would try this instead. Cna someone tell me how this all works? Need to know if I sould put a super on my hive...
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