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Cities neighbours are a bit quiet and long may it last

Thanks for that i bought the one he had in the car for £25, which I was more than happy to pay, but I was curious what the others would fetch

Does any body know how much the poly nucs went for

Thanks Rab Rob

Very good job, how much was the poly nuc

I have grown blue-berrys for the first time this year, only had a small crop from 2 small bushes but the berrys are so good i plan to get more bushes for next year

Hi Noops, i make my living doing a form of pest control aswel, welcome to the forum mate

We have plenty of Bumble Bees but very few wasps in our area Rab, you could well be right about about the winter not affecting them and it was the late spring with the hard frosts that killed off a lot of the queens, usualy i seek out wasp nests as i use the grubs for fishing but this year i...

Fingers crossed not many wasps in this area this year, i think the hard winter killed a lot of queens

Hi Poly Hive, i have 2 swarms on fresh foundation both have drawn a brood and a half 1 has 2 supers the other has 1, all my foundation comes from Thornes.

Yes they were the one's, thanks for the reply jezd

I went for a quick look but could not stay, does anybody know how much the hives from woodside joinery were sold for. There was more people, equipment and colonies of bees than the last time i was there 3 years ago ATB rob