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Our swarm collectors do it for the love of bees and give them to the new Beeks or ones who have lost a hive I did get offered a bottle of wine when I put some cement onto some holes a brick and flint house where the bees were getting very interested in -declined as I dont drink !!

asian Hornet is the lead item on Yahoo news -does not reference any recent finds

What agreement do you have with the owners of the allotments ? locally our council state bees can only be kept if the person is a member of the local beekeeping club and a total of three hives across the whole allotment site

In France it was the residue from M and Ms manufacture

I've got a very nice wicker laundry bin very cheap from charity shop -looks like a posh skep and cardboard box in case I get second call!!

Its amazing how quickly bee stuff grows and multiplies Progressed from a shed to a garage and keep moving stuff,tidying up then having to move it again

I spend some days watching the weather whilst I am work longing to be at home Rushing home and have been known to shout to my offspring -Get your own tea I'm doing the bees!!

Went to West Sussex Auction on Sat 2nd hand honey buckets selling for more than Paynes were selling new ones in the hall!! Lots of Commercial brood boxes and WBC inner boxes Anyone going to Meon Valley Auction next week?

had my first bee call via the council this year--yes as you guessed about a bumble bee!

just leave it on top of a radiator for a day or so

Had two hives stolen from Denmead two years ago in February. Not visible from the road so must be someone local to the area. 6 belonging to another also taken around the same time from a nearby area They stripped the hives and left the supers they didn't want Becoming quite a regular...

Where is your nearest town or village?

My kids know everything about everything already!! _but one of them tried to box a swarm when I work and then rang me to check why I hadn't noticed the queen cells -as they must have been there at the weekend when I had gone through the hive -he was about 14 at the time

Originally Posted by jenkinsbrynmair View Post Crikey! got more than that in the bedside cabinet!!!!!!!!!!!!! Why? __________________ ericA Reply Probably just in case I have to buy things when my work takes me quite close to a certain shop in Stockbridge "-just in case I need them later"...

Could we run a stand with a laptop and con people into signing up to be virtual beekeepers ?

I have a man who comes to the house to chop mine -saves a lot of stress for the pigs not having to travel As they are only for me it is legal

Congratulations One of my boys still refuses to eat the Pork from my pigs but will eat the sausages I've even tried swapping the pork with a neighbour who ran pigs at the same time but still a refusal-will still eat shop bought pork which didn't make sense

If you come to Hampshire you can visit Peppa Pig World

"Thougth I might learn something here but the place seams to be dominated by a loonie tune character who loves the sound of his own voice so much that he insists on repeeting everything in case somebody missed it the first time around." Which one would that be?

Where abouts in West Sussex ? Last time we had some stolen they were west of Chichester then moved into the Havant /Waterlooville area