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thanks, i think he used to do more with them but i think this year alone he has had 2 heart bypasses so maybe he can't put as much strain on his body as before, his allotment is ideal for bees because he has 3 plots and all he grows is fruit, i think he is just an animal lover because he also...

Hi everyone, i'm new to this site and i have only kept bees for 1 season now, last year i built a top bar hive and baited it with lemon grass oil and in may i had a swarm but the bad winter we had in south yorkshire killed the bees so this year i bought a poly langstroth which i baited on...

Bee keeping can be a very time consuming hobby, i found this out last year when i made a top bar hive, its not the inspections that take all your time it's the pure addiction of sitting and watching the bees go about their business they are truly fascinating creatures.I have the best of both...

yes i agree get some lemon grass oil in the hive, last year i wasted money on a swarm lure £6 i think and got nothing so i tried lg oil and after a few days the hive was full of bees, did the same this year bought a lure and nothing put some drops of oil on frames this morning and after 10 mins...

hi sussex bee , i am new to this site and came across your question about decent poly hives, i picked 1 up off ebay for £65 it is a langstroth and i think it is excellent and it is really solid so i would check ebay out for 1, it has floor with landing board moulded to the front, hive entrance...