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Lovely thanks Eric- may the sun shine on you Sir !

thanks for the tip ... and what do you do .. lay it on the top of the frames ? or down the side ?

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Ian btw ... Dave Cushman site has this ... "Netting made from polyethylene yarn can also be used for collection." might have a go at this later in the year but do you have a recommended approach for this ?

cold next week so haven't touched mine in sarf london ...can see they are doing ok from the activity

haha ...very true...tho dont see witty graffiti tho

Didnt John Lennon write that great song about peas ? Maybe it was about bee keeping 'Give Peas a chance ? ' :serenade:

yeah leave them to it unless its suddenly tropical !

was tempted to wear mine at work for a laugh ... think its overkill on the tube !

perfect for a game of 7's rugby !

sorry for your loss but glad you shared lots of good times God bless mate

Cheers Dani ... first time I've done a small move like this so was a bit worried .. so thanks for the confirmation.

moved two hives last night about 15m to an area with newly laid patio slabs so its a safer working area. still cold here and wet and likely to rain more over the weekend so took this last chance for spring prep. my question is ... is it right that I should put twigs and branches in front...

good for you ... just hope you havent cursed it now :spy:

ha ha ... well I used to use it all the time before I got involved here. that's the thing see ... looks like honey .. tastes like honey and I was happy paying £1.05 but now I have bee's and see whats actually involved ...no brainer

darn south we had all 5 hives firing up on saturday and sunday .... loads of pollen going in .... tho is there any nectar this time of year ?

Thanks to all the votes for the Titan .. mine failed after some light work in 2019 and a bit of occasional frame making in 2020 ... 11months old .. Returning it tonight for a new one with two year warranty :-)

We sell a lot of honey to a mainly Pakistani community (the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association) with profits to Humanity First (serving all faiths and none) The hives are on our communities farm in Hampshire and its been very popular (The Holy Qu'ran has many references to Honey ->...

Totally agree Eric ... Do we have any creatives to make a flier/campaign/facebook ad ... video of a tesco honey water test .. an image of manuka as the high water price etc #buybritish etc Need to get the message out to everyone tho ...I have access to a colour printer at work and could...

just used some Thyme honey we bought in NZ ( south island) that I found in back of the cupboard .... doesnt work in porridge but does a nice job on parsnips !