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    Long distance move.

    Mozzie net would probably work well with a skep too :)
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    White spot on bee faces

    Phew ! Thought it was going to be some weird and wonderful disease !! Thanks both of you not worthy
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    White spot on bee faces

    A lot of my bees appear to have a white spot/marking on their faces to varying sizes, any ideas ? All it comes up with on google etc is Carpenter bees which they definetly arent lol Thanks
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    Bees Washboarding

    Wax on , Wax off ? ... :D
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    Bees changing colour?

    Could possibly be genes coming through from a different drone she's mated with ?
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    Warm way to cold way

    Hmmmm can't remember Captain Jack Sparrow mentioning all that Mularkey !! :eek:
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    Swarms at the moment

    4 Bait hives out and not a sniff of a swarm atm lol :)
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    Stored Sugar

    Ok looks like ive made errr quite a few Newbee mistakes lol Sooooo where to go, basically fed on top of two supers .. yep you dont need to say it .. one practically empty and one partly drawn. (all the stores in first had been eaten as in brood chamber). Next mistake was feeding 2:1 sugar...
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    Photo of bees moving larvae about

    Did i notice 3 eggs/young larvae in one cell ? bottom bee cell by front two legs ... fantastic clear piccy :)
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    Stored Sugar

    Having fed the bees during the cold wet spell we've had /are having, (and probably over fed with the sugar being a newbee), is there ANY way of telling stored sugar from stored honey ? As usual many thanks for any answers Lance
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    Merging/Uniting

    Hi all I have just (attempted), tried to merge two small swarms using the paper between the nukes method, (scrub queen killed and paper held down by qe and pricked, paper that is). My problems is, is that after a day and a half they havent chewed through the paper. Can I remove the paper/qe...
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    Late swarming season

    Caught a swarm today <Bristol Area> so still going on here :)
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    Honey bees on Pogles Wood!!!

    I'd heard that Muffin the Mule, Dobbin the Donkey and Mountain goats was illegal !! As for thrupenny bits what about farthings and 10 bob notes !!
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    Honey bees on Pogles Wood!!!

    Lol yes Freethorpe ... I even remember sixpence's :D
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    Honey bees on Pogles Wood!!!

    I remembe Pogles wood !! going to have to have a look now lol
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    rabbit shooting

    25 ferrets !! Thats a lot of feeding lol :) Live in Bristol but if im ever down that way ill definetly holler :)
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    rabbit shooting

    Would of loved to Vince20 :( Prob is your a liiiiiitle too far away lol :) Hope you had a good evenings hunting though, nothing like a nice tasty stew :)
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    Two to a cell............????

    Sounds like you have a laying worker/s bee/s .. Sure someone will put me right if im wrong lol :p
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    Bait Sausages recipe

    The only sausages I have are from my (ex) Gloucester old spot pigs ... and very tasty they are too !! (Dont think they would attract many bees but possibly a few Beeks lol).
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