Recent content by westart

Hi ichbinpaul. Sorry if I have offended you with my reaction and for misinterpreting the comment of using weedkiller in a water butt, but if I could explain. As someone who has seen at first hand the stupidity and pure ignorance of man kind today I felt that the comments were justified in...

:nono::nono: What stupid suggestion! !!!!!! Weedkiller in his water but. Are you people for real?????? Your no better than the guy who has just blatantly broken the law by killing the bees belonging to denies. And possibly slightly worse as you have just created a potential poisoning of...

Intresting denise. Mainly permethrin based insecticide. Where are your bees being kept? And how much of the colony has been affected. Surprised with the bee units actions though. I will be even more surprised if the police even know what to do with said information. Edited to add. I would...

Sorry to those who may be offended, but this thread has shown me as a professional user of chemicals just why Joe public should not be allowed any thing stronger than liquid soap. The complete ignorance and contempt for the law witch is set out on the lable is truely unbelievable!!!! And as for...

Don't envy you of that task Dp. Thats gunna be a real pain in the bottom to get out. Wish you all the best with it. Cheers Westy

Most pest control companies wont touch it with a barge pole. If its to be done by the book there is a lot to consider. removal of honeycomb which is then classed as hazardous waste, sealing it up so nothing else can get in, using the apropriate pesticide that is approved for there extermination...

Was a good day and could of spent alot more than I did. Good job the wife held the purse strings. Cheers Westart

Cheers peterix. Thanks for that. I've also been wondering wether or not auction dates would be useful on here with a follow up of a sales report??

Thanks for the pics. Wondered what sort of money hives and hive parts msde? Cheers Westart

It certainly appears to be a case of horses for courses, and how near or far away your hives are. Clearly having a plan as to what you want to do on the day helps, but invariably there is always that "what if " thought process too. What you inevertably Should atempt to try and do is avoid the...

That's really interesting, how some carry more than others and actually what they carry. I like to try and make sure I have everything to hand or at least as much as I can remember. Cheers Westart.

Hi folks, Just starting to prep for the new season and was wondering what everyone on here counts as essential kit to carry with them on an inspection and how do you manage to carry it all? Does it depend on what you intend to do or do you carry it regardlsess? Cheers Westart

MasterBK. Sounds like I made a good choice in South Staffs, out of several associations I could of chosen. Thank you to everyones help and comments most appricated. Cheers westart

Cheers Midbeek. Most appricated!! Thanks Westart

Thanks susbee that would be a great help. All the contact numbers were on there web page but that seems to have gone into melt down. Cheers Westart