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With regard timings I treat 4 times with 5 day intervals in between This covers 15 days and therefore catches Drone brood that may have been capped just prior to the first treatment I mean OA vape

Having carried out a walk away split. Leaving BIAS for them to raise QCs I’m wondering when to expect emerging queens On day 6 there were 2 charged QCs. On day 9 there were 7 capped QCs What day should I expect the first Queen to emerge ? I know it’s 16 days from egg or maybe day 13 from graft...

Very interesting Thanks for the info I live in town but right on the coast so am limited by appx 210 deg 🧭

Are you new here ?😅

Is there any scientific or observed data on the distances that bees fly for forage? 🌷🔁🐝 Or is just what’s been copied n pasted from old books Seems the usual wildly varying guesstimates circulate 🤷🏻‍♂️

I’ve noticed from a lot of YouTube videos that upper entrances into honey supers are quite common in the good ole US&A, but haven’t seen any UK Beeks using or recommending their use. is it just a cultural thing or due to climate Cheers

Drones!!? Where are you?

What makes the Queen lay unfertilised eggs in worker cell. Do the workers enlarge the entrance of the cell of worker foundation after its drawn, and is it this that triggers her to lay a drone?

I can’t see what was achieved by opening up the hive 🤷🏻‍♂️

I saw somewhere online a picture of a DIY job. They’d cut out a 6”x4” panel of the mesh veil and superglued a clear thin transparent plastic panel to see through.

There’s an Apiary in Kennington Park Sw9. Quite close to you. Am unsure who runs it. Looks like a community project. Good luck

Love Cenarth and Abercych Croeso

Get yourself some Mite Treatment kit. Eg Oxalic acid vaporiser Ask when the nuc was treated Good luck I lived in Abercych & Cilgeran (Teifi Valley) & Tregaron in the good ole days

Cheers folks Mystery solved 👍🏻

Looks like this

Yes. My display doesn’t show that info. Perhaps cos I’m on an iPhone not a pc 🤷🏻‍♂️

Just to quell my mind..., Didn’t this forum used to display next to the users name in posts - how many hives they have and where they are ? Or is that a different forum? Or am I having a senior moment🤷🏻‍♂️ cheers

Sounds life threatening. Avoid a tragedy. MOVE THE BEES ASAP Just seal them up in the evening and relocate. Take a big stick Stay safe

Any recommended methods for cutting 3mm polycarbonate sheet

National honey show vids of lectures are good