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Hi, I've just finished building my flat pack National hive, a 14x12, a standard brood and one super. However I realised that I've made a mistake and fitted the side panels (with the frame runners) too high. I read the instructions way back when but then didn't bother reading them again, and have...

Thanks, yes I realised that, it was the way you said 'if you are determined to' which implied this wouldn't be the ideal thing to do, but thinking about it again, it seems to make alot of sense to do it now. When I dummy out the boxes, can I just fill the entire empty space, no bee space top...

Thanks for the replies, pretty much made my mind up and was leaning that way anyway - stick with standard brood this year and then think about moving them into the larger box next. Yes, probably true :) I just like to go into something new as well prepared as possible and there seem to be so...

Hello, I'm a soon to be beginner, I will have a nuc coming in May time from Thorne. Very pleased to find a dedicated UK forum, I have already found lots of useful information. On the beginners beekeeping course I finished recently the opinion of the two experience keepers running the course was...