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    Is the Dave-Cushman beekeeping website down?

    opens on chrome for me I get the not secure warning then it opens
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    Double-check my reasoning

    he removed the roof then pointed to the crown board saying this is the queen excluder
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    Double-check my reasoning

    I heard him call the crown board a queen excluder!
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    Is this a Giant Asian Hornet?

    Please get the Asian Hornet App, it has good photos of all UK Hornets with automatic reports if you have an Asian , its free and for iphones and android
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    Eco solution for keeping rodents away from hives

    you need to feed them less only hungry creatures will kill
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    Is this V. Velutina in S France?

    Download the Asain Hornet app, it shows all Hornets and auto reports if you upload an Asain it available for both types of phones Asian Hornet Watch – Apps on Google Play
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    Another Somerset Newby!

    I know several people who once they have done a years course decide Beekeeping is not for them. Also you will be srprised at how much there is to learn and a 1 year coruse in only a starting point. I was at a meeting with several Beekeepers, one of them who kept bees at Buck palace, told us he...
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    Jars and Buckets

    removes all sticky labels
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    How can I begin my bee keeping journey?

    Perfect advice, as I always tell people, I get really annoyed when people tell me they have brought a hive and want to know what they need to do
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    Treating bee stings with heat.

    or a quick blast from the blow torch
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    Effectiveness of air freshener

    Thanks for explanation
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    Effectiveness of air freshener

    I have not heard of using air freshener, what is the theory and evidence its beneficial please
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    hello from kent

    suggest you join your local Beekeepers association, they often have equipment for sale and you can have access to local beekeepers for advice too
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    Time to get the camera out againAnd spread some joy

    dark-edged bee-fly I have colony nesting in roots of hop plants
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    Another honey fraud article

    Voting should be compulsory but the gov would never do that as they would never win an election
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    Bait hive etiquette

    whoops sorry
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    Bait hive etiquette

    1st thing to check do any allotment holders or their friends/visitors have anaphylaxis, which would prevent you installing hives in site
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    Orchard planting

    Clematis vitalba is like bindweed grows everywear and get so wrapped around plants and structures, Had a swarm in 1 a nightmare to collect it was 10ft up and so entangled
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    Orchard planting

    Borago officinalis (Borage) & Echium vulgare (Viper’s Bugloss) are Bee magnets
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    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    I was told, as a child, birds would peck my eyes out if I picked it!
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