Recent content by Tuffin

Tried to look for local forums but very little action on them so came back here. There is a group in Dingwall but its a bit far and we can't do the one night of the week. I can't find any details about one in Inverness- do you mean the Dingwall one?

Re the frames we had not taken off the extra bit of wood and nailed it to secure he whole lots. Thats been sorted. I am not sure the current situation with the brood box. Last time we looked there seemed to be plenty of larvae and eggs and capped cells as well as honey and pollen. All the...

We got our first nucleus end of July and all has mainly gone well. We have been feeding syrup to boost them and suddenly about ten days ago the brood box seemed very busy and the syrup going down very fast. Then on Monday we noticed the bees were starting to make wax cells on the side of the...