Recent content by Scottishdyker

So sorry to read about this Tom , Every dog owner will know what your going though , Fingers crossed for a save return

Any joy with recovering your nuc ?

Cheers for the reply guys, this will keep me busy over the winter, i take it when i clean the box with bleach its not to be staight bleach ? Yeah i was like a kid at x-mas, just didnt know what id find, pretty happy with result

Hello everyone , havent posted in awhile , beekeeping has sadly hit the back burner this year with work being so busy , But hopefuly next year ill have a good kick o the baw , anyways one of the farmers i do work for was telling me about hives he had on his land 5-6 years ago , a local man put...

Sorry to hear that , nothing worst than someone wreaking your hard work

Busy stuff Veg and brosville , ull be both very happy beekeepers then

Well i got round to ordering , i ordered "a guide to bee's and honey" by T Hooper and also "The barefoot beekeeper" , ive listened to all his podcast's and he seems a good guy to learn from

Thanks everyone i didnt think id get so many replys , ive downloaded the podcast's so thats my listening for tonite , many thanks guys John adams , ive found theres Association in Kelso and just been told theres one in coldstream , so ill be on the phone tomoro :)

Cheers for that hombre , coldstream is just over the hill from me

I used to have a 54plate hilux at my last job , used to haul a couple of ton of stone out of fields most days never got it stuck , was handy with the crew cab for the dogs to , but i do love landys .. i was given one to use on a farm i was dykeing at ... loved it

Hi there Ive been looking threw old posts and have wrote down a few books that other peopel have spoke about , but whats the best book for a total newbie ? i take it theres no such thing as an beekeeping audiobook ? i find it hard to sit and read books so i try and buy audiobooks but you cant...

Cheers pete , your a true gent with all the help youve given me so , im sure it wont be the last lol:cheers2:

Evening, i didnt know that the yeast wasnt the same , just thought i was being helpful telling him what site i buy my yeast and brewers sugar from when im homebrewing , im new but hopefuly get the hang of it soon :cheers2:

I use " the home brew shop* for my homebrewing stuff

Hello Im Steven Rowe from yetholm in the scottish borders , any members in my area willing to show me there hives and have a chat about beekeeping , im kinda on the fence at the moment , still at the reading and priceing up staged about it just now Many thanks