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  1. Superlativesoul

    I made an app to help you determine when best to inspect your hives, InspectNext

    I have hearing loss in both ears due to industrial noise, and had the hearing exam done by my local hospital upon which I was given digital behind the ear aids .Obviously these can be seen ,but if you have a good amount of hair these are less noticeable. I lost one on holiday ,and the other...
  2. Superlativesoul

    Many going to the National Honey Show?

    Just going to post that as well :) description could be me John
  3. Superlativesoul

    Many going to the National Honey Show?

    Good for me too :) John
  4. Superlativesoul

    Many going to the National Honey Show?

    I'm going for the 3 days with my better half ,and have entered in the confectionery class ,first year so no honey .looking forward to the lectures,I am interested in the checkerboard method of swarm prevention so that will be interesting I hope. Also looking for some bargains well hope it is...
  5. Superlativesoul

    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    Wow I must say ,you take on virtually anything ,very impressed 👏 John.
  6. Superlativesoul

    What to do with spun frames?

    I just purchased these of a well known auction site .A very snug fit over national supers and brood box ,I have 2 unoccupied hives in the garden stacked 4 high and have put these on to give some protection over winter ,very strong and thick .Item number 324449843955 £20.99p for 10 free postage...
  7. Superlativesoul

    Fudge sizes

    When making fudge to show ,is there a size that it needs to be presented .If so what size mould would you use .As so many different moulds ,I have made it in a tin lined with parchment paper but not exactly pretty when cut,so wanted a silicone mould for showing . Thanks in advance John
  8. Superlativesoul

    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    Thanks for that John
  9. Superlativesoul

    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    How much Oa would you administer for a 6 frame Nuc 🤔 Cheers John.
  10. Superlativesoul

    Marmalade

    Put a knob of butter in the pan when you take it off the hob ,stir it around until it dissolves and the foam will be gone . John.
  11. Superlativesoul

    Stand height

    Or saw them down if too high John
  12. Superlativesoul

    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    I assume that applies if you are transporting them in a car ,but if moving them in your garden you have possibly more control over them .the distance does not matter during winter, as they will reorientate In the spring,when the foraging bees emerge . John.
  13. Superlativesoul

    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    Great job ,Did you remove it all and put back ,Will you nuc them or is the colony big enough for a hive to over winter . John
  14. Superlativesoul

    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    Ÿ Well ,I did rather well 1st for plain honey cake and a 2nd for honey fruit cake ,my wife and I got a 1st in the craft section with a pyrography exhibit .So my journey has just begun too . John.
  15. Superlativesoul

    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    Congratulations on your prize ,regardless whether it's in a novice class ,it's the participation that counts and I'm sure your smile was as wide as the grand canyon. This is your first step of which I'm sure there will be many of collecting prizes along the way .I too am entering for the first...
  16. Superlativesoul

    Beekeeper North Buckinghamshire

    Likewise George John
  17. Superlativesoul

    Beekeeper North Buckinghamshire

    Hi George I shall be at our local honey show on Sunday 24th held at York House in Stony Stratford ,if you manage to get along be nice to have a chat and introduce ourselves. John
  18. Superlativesoul

    Beekeeper North Buckinghamshire

    Welcome to the forum ,join the NBBKA association very friendly and helpful ,sure they would welcome your experience and input .I'm based in Milton Keynes and this is my first year and the help and advice from this forum has been nothing short of amazing, answering all questions regardless of...
  19. Superlativesoul

    Uncapping after Apiguard

    Could it be the bees hygienic cleaning of the hive removing varroa from brood ? John
  20. Superlativesoul

    Van theft

    My car policy quote this year on a 2016 Toyota Auris hybrid went from £229.96 fully comp to a staggering £641 ,no changes to the policy ,no endorsement,claims ect .Rang them eventually got someone,but they could not give me the reason as to why it had increased so ,went on comparison sites...
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