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thanks, but what would be lowest winter temperature that a quick inspection could be done ?

thanks,

thanks, it just about how late you can still merge if your definite theirs no queen ? What happens in two weeks time if I’m still queenles, merge or is it too late. with the temperature dropping so quick it’s a worry about opening up as you never know what’s coming in this country. On the...

Thanks, it was a very late prime swarm (not one of mine) 21/9/21 put on fresh comb, never seen queen or ELS. I will leave well alone and check them again in two weeks when the treatment is finished. If nothing else I will have 11 drawn frames full of stores.

Hi, just found out that one of my colonies is queenless. Is it too late to merge ?

Ok, sorry for messing you about. I think I’m going to buy some stainless bar and try to copy your design. Any tips on what bar sizes to use to make it sturdy but not over the top ? I know a chap who can help with the stainless welding. I’ve got a hand one with the square mesh basket that only...

Hi, sorry I’ve not been in touch in such a long time, life seems to of taken over. Do you still have the spinner ? I totally understand if you’ve already let it go to someone else. If you do still have it, would it be possible to arrange to have it picked up in the next 7-10 days. Regards Paul

Last of the treatments done, and Santa’s off on his hols, somewhere warmer I guess !

Ive noticed the bees choose dog urine over water in our garden all year round. Ive even tried a water station right next to it to no avail. But it’s only ever honey bees that I’ve notice.

That’s nice a simple. Do you still have it as I’m interested if you have ? How much are you looking for it ?