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Been putting half brick sized lumps of fondant in and it's going fast. I have some syrup made up with a bit of thymol in . I will put that on and see if they are interested. Cheers.

Hi Beeps, second year of keeping Bees. Now have two colonies , one has a lazy queen who I tried to replace and failed earlier on in the year. The newest colony has a good queen. However neither have much in the way of stores right now. Only one has a full brood frame of honey at the moment. Been...

We found one in the garden couple of years ago. The missus got some leaf mold and bits and pieces put in some fuchia leaves (they love it) and it pupated , over wintered in the shed. In the spring it hatched out and off it went. They do huge craps that look like something one would crumble into...

And the rest.......

My partner had the third *** and has regreted it ever since. I refused the third one, no regrets. Everyone I know who had the jabs got covid, including me.. Not a single person I know and I know several who refused the vaccine, got covid. If two don't work why would 3,4 etc. The boss of...

House building companies and ethics ? Me thinks not. Pretty much every loophole is exploited to force through these planning applications.

If it's the flowerpot tea light thing. It does not work, tried it.

Just bought a 12.5 kilo pack from Gwenyn for 19 quid. Postage was about 7.50. Arrived next day. Can't see the fondant for the bees.

I have two hives one has a lazy *** queen that I can never find (she is marked) I may put some MAQS in and hope for the worst !

The English Sunflower.

Well it's an argument in the making......

My hives are right next to my rhubarb patch and it is incredibly effective. No varroa at all............................................ You should see my flying pigs.

It will no doubt taint the honey. I don't actually mind thymol tasting honey myself. Others will.

Four bits of wood, eight screws/nails, you have an Apiguard eke.

My first swarm came with one plastic foundation sheet , untreated. They would not touch it and built comb away from the foundation , making inspection extremely difficult. Removed it at the start of this season. It doesn't even clean up well. Binned it.

That looks great. Not jealous at all. Thinking of moving further out into the sticks next year. If the place does not already have one may invest in one.

Same here, got two seperate beds. One is fine. I used some seeds I was given, a dwarf vareity it turns out. I don't like dwarf varieties of anything except humans.

AI chatbot article ? I was reading an article on football for some reason and the same phrase 'as per' was used about a dozen times. Watched an episode of Southpark about AI chatbots. It's out there right now.......'as per'

We have 4 litres of cordial made recently. Fizzy water and mint and everythings ok with the world. I mean it isn't but this drink makes you think it is !

You are not kidding, got sent to a swarm but it was too high up for inexperienced me (15 foot up a yew tree) The heat coming from the cluster was incredible !