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Horses are not allowed to use public footpaths.... only people ( possibly with a dog in tow on a lead) Horses ( and bicycles) can use bridleways Majority of the old RUPPS ( Roads used as public paths) were regraded under the disastrous NERC Act, miles of Bridle ways, and Rupps were downgraded...

OxyGin NitroGin HydroGin....... Me Old Crone's Gin going dishearteningly fast.... Someone explain why Tesco Tonic water goes misty with gin added but Waitrose tonic water stays clear????? Saving the last bottle of Jura's best for the party we are going to have when the Chinese Pox and...

50 grafts into a Paynes nuc box... seems crazy but it works.... Possibility that MBC and meself had the same teachers? Grafting into a spot of Royal Jelly seems to assist success rate Yeghes da

Thanks.... nice to have some unbiased advice....:winner1st::winner1st::winner1st::winner1st::winner1st: Yeghes da

Graft tiniest larvae you can find... do 50 into a hoplessley queenless cell starter. Easy to make a 50 hole panel to fit the cups into.... then once started into a queenright finisher.... remove sealed cells at approx 14 days and straight into a totally overloaded .... cramm the bees in 2 mugs...

When we did use them just jet washed them Now use the nicot cups and are so cheap can afford to bin after use! Chons da

What was said in reviews....... Eric M. Verified Buyer 4 star rating 30/04/20 Sturdy, useful, good price I bought this for a specific purpose, moving beehives and parts. It is just the right size and sturdy enough for the job. There was a fault with one hinge missing for a side where the...

Collected 2 swarms of yellow stripey hybrids in same tree..... same tree as last week. Checked over the Danescombe Vally colonies..(.all Amm) all queenright and packing in the second supers... so someone nearby must be loosing a lot of bees. Will be useful in the queen rearing program... may...

Daughter and father funnily enough..... Although father seem to be just in the background. Sherriff ventilated suit at £300 + beats any of the other so called comfortable suits I have tried out.... bit like putting on a duvet but so comfortable to work in even on the hottest day moving shed...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S72mTYeOIRc Enjoy..... The Greatgreygreengreasytamarriver... is empty, no boats, nothing When will this end?? Yeghes da

Today I was told that one of my apiary site owner's brother has succumbed to Covid -19, last time I got to see him was in August carrying out one of my last hive inspections. He was amazed by the bees and said that he was going to take beekeeping up as a hobby when he retired, and was looking...

Covidiots A new word enters our language today And aptly describes the picnicking families on Kit Hill in Cornwall this afternoon.. disposable barbies going full song...Londoners I think as they had West Ham supporters badges in their luggage laden cars...

Sad but this is nature in front of you eyes,... nothing you did wrong. Chons da

:calmdown::calmdown::calmdown: Some flaming clown interfered with one of my out apiaries thinking that placing a couple of plastic sweetie tins in the center of the apiary was required as the bees needed a nice sugary drink.... did put some stones and moss in them to stop the bees drowning Nice...

I have missed you Kaz... not so sure about Tracter Man and his poignant posts Some flaming clown interfered with one of my out apiaries thinking that placing a couple of plastic sweetie tins in the center of the apiary was required as the bees needed a nice sugary drink.... did put some...

Or this.... with a Hiab and a heated cab.... perhaps apply for one of the government hand outs? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMZjpKn9zzQ

Possibility but only if you are prepared to be working on it every weekend! Any of the pick-ups. I have a L200 and wouldn't swop it for the world .... We had one Rust in Peace! Had a series of the big version Suzuki Vitaras...... a possibility? Now use a TD5 Defender.... but our little Suzuki...

I add Marmite at he start and use beer finings before racking off. Latest batch of mead was added to a cider made from a Cornish Quench apple ( Tad astringent for me) Neither mead or cider.... packs a punch it does!! Yeghes da :cheers2::cheers2::cheers2::cheers2::cheers2::cheers2:

Mark & the Mods When I ring the Harrowbarrow bell next Thursday 8 O'clock eve... it will also be ringing out for the Beekeepers Forum.... to many you are Heroes too ( and Heroines) ! Yeghes da

Probably in their interest... as they could then sell loads more kit for beekeepers to tackle yet another entirely preventable pest! :calmdown::calmdown::calmdown::calmdown::calmdown::calmdown::calmdown: