Recent content by Scillybee

Same here - lovely weather for the second day in a row and all hives very active. Lots of pollen coming in and orientation flights taking place. There is a long way to go until spring really arrives though...

Thanks for all the advice - it sounds easy when you know how and I'm all for simplicity! Once I've done something like this the learning curve becomes less steep but I hope there isn't a day I don't learn something!

This is the start of my second year keeping bees - it's been a steep learning curve! This forum has provided me with much insight into how other beeks manage their bees and this is my first post. I currently have national hives but have a couple of 14 x 12's to use this year - I want to trial...