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I have noticed ants in the last few days hanging around outside the hive. What is the best remedy or maybe I can let them co-habit. Thanks in advance

Thanks all Thanks for the replies. I've gone with a plinth/platform built-up to knee height and sized for 4 hives. Starting though with one hive, of course

Hi all. Complete novice getting ready to have a go at keeping bees. Main motivation is to improve pollination of a newly planted orchard. The orchard doubles as a home for free range hens. When I site the hive should I keep it well off the ground? In other words, are the hens likely to try and...