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Just as I arrived back from hospital having broken and mashed my finger shutting it in the car door (don't ask) I was greeted by the sight of a huge beautiful swarm emerging from my hive...... Very excited i grabbed my camera and filmed them and then tried to work out how to rehome them, but to...

ahh haa huuk huuk

My waspinator did not work I bought 2 Waspinators last year and the little blighters just sat on top of it laughing at me! Best traps for me were the inverted funnel bottles sat ontop of the hives, they really had 100s of wasps trapped! I had about 8 of them ontop of the hives, caught about 1...

Boys throwing sticks at bees!! In Tunbridge wells!!!! Frankly I am shocked and not a little disappointed!!

I am sorry I can not post photos but my camera is at work. I have inherited a WBC Hive, it has confused my simple mind! The outside lifts are oblong with the short side at the front the square brood box inside measures just under 13inches each side. ( I think there are 10 frames (can't quite...

Keith, I am so pleased they are still alive after the possible disappointment Is the entrance clear enough for them to make an exit? XXXXX Clare

I would not worry too much Starflex.... thats all "up north" anyhow

Ha Ha Ha Hughesie :cheers2::boxing_smiley::hurray:

I am not really a "joiner" the idea of summer bbq's with the "club" filled me with chills, especially as one old boy insisted that my childrens school was run by scientologists, and would not have it that Rudolf Steiner was not a religous sect leader........ but that is another story...... it...

My Mum was stung on my behalf! A swarm caught last year and homed in my parents garden, we needed to move back off the lawn onto the flower bed so on Tuesday we finally moved it back 2 feet, I called my Mum the next day to have a look at it and make sure they could find the new entrance, she...

Those look like angry little bugs! pleased mine don't go for the veil like those ones! Have not yet watched it all does it have a happy ending?

I stood and smiled to myself. Lovely hummmmmmmmmmmm music to the ears

My Gals have finally decided to touch the sky! What a treat when I came home from the school run to find my back garden full of happy buzzing, they all look very purposeful Joy Joy Joy Clare

I have not read this full thread but after reading the first few posts decided to buy the book too. This got me thinking..................... I bet if the people on this forum chose a chapter subject that interested them, even though you would have lots of different views and methods you could...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZEoAMfRICM this is really interesting xxxxx Clare

Hi Hivemaker, just out of interest as a newbee do you have omf's and if so why do you not cover the top, I understood that there would be too much of a draft for the little bees with an open floor. I guess if you insulate above then it doesn't make much difference because the air above and below...

That is just CRAZY

Have you seen the houses he is selling too? They look like a bargain and some are only 45 miles away from the sea, wow a genuine beach house in Bulgaria!:nature-smiley-011:

Oh poor you, but well done for volunteering Your post has made me feel better though..........? My plywood nuc box that the chickens have turned into a hidey hole has always made me feel guilty for not clearing it away to be used again, now I know that would have been unwise, and its best...

Hi I have perspex crown board on my WBC with a solid floor but as the weather turned bad and I was insulating them with Cellotex I noticed there was condensation on the inside, I have tilted the hives so that it can run forwards, but wished that I had wood (felt it too cold to switch back). They...