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    At long long last!

    There are 3 species of lime in the UK; Large leaved lime, Tilia platyphyllos is rare, with only a very few woods; Small leaved time (T cordata) is more common, esp in the South, where it can be found as coppiced woods, esp in East Anglia and Lincs. It is also found as odd trees in the uplands...
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    Cut comb

    I had a bit of trouble with square sections early on, but then alternated them with normal frames in the super - worked for me (but then a very good year and could hardly keep up with the bees super wise - so they may have filled them out of desperation!) - although for some reason the photo has...
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    Plant ID

    For me it is great willow herb (Epilobium hirsutum); leaves are hoary. Broad leaved willow herb is a smaller plant with glossy leaves.
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    Night time

    I run moth traps in the garden, where I've also got beehives. I worried about bees, but I've only ever found one or two bees in them, despite them coming on at dusk when my bees are still active.
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    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    amen to that; fantastic beasts.
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    Is this a queen?

    yes, it is. Well spotted.
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