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Ah. I said about the same in the other thread. Queen won’t be laying fast enough to replace the sick bees. This colony is likely a goner

Thus time of year likely a write off. The Queen won’t be laying fast enough to replace the sick bees.

Well done John.....a real achievement in a national show

I think I remember Derek saying the gap between a rimmed crown board and top insulation didn't matter

Google Derek Mitchell late of this forum Here’s your starter for ten https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsif.2019.0048?fbclid=

Hi Jon. Welcome. Just as well you joined the forum. Some of the advice you’ve had has been delivered robustly but heed it. It’s all sound. Stay with us. These pages are an Aladdin’s cave.

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Didn’t take temp difference but these are active moving bees. It was too cold for flying. I’ve taken similar shots deeper in winter with ambient around 5 degrees.

Can only speak for my bees kept in the U.K. in polystyrene. No top ventilation but more insulation on top than the sides so that any condensation runs down the walls. Open mesh floor. Only time I’ve seen a wet dead hive was when the colony failed and there weren’t enough bees to “keep warm”...

I think it’s just the £215 it was originally listed as. Not much

But don’t shake them out when it’s cold and the bees aren’t flying. it has been known.

No sorry. Ask on the InstantVap page? https://www.facebook.com/share/g/8FJsGHkoNptiAdF7/?mibextid=K35XfP

Only till end of the year then it goes up in price.

I wouldn’t bother. You’ve got two broodless just now and one with very little.

No time like the present for those two

Yes and a link to glyphosate as well as neonics.

Why? What difference does it make?

Now here’s a thing I talked to Duncan at the NHS about the new InstantVap. After the usual jokes about Apibioxal he tells me that Veto-Pharma have a new formulation in the pipeline. It has no glucose in it!

Same here. You could start a cafe … call it WhistleStop