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For sale is canadian ceder thornes wbc hive with copper roof. The hive is used but has a new canadian ceder brood box and has been newly painted, frames included, im Looking for £350 i can delivery if your not to far from southampton or you can collect.

I have for sale a thornes wbc hive with a new copper roof and a new brood box in Canadian cedar and crown board. Comes with frames and the floor has a pull out tray for inspection.I’m looking for £400, from thornes new this hive would cost £1000. I can deliver if you not to far away thanks

As title Do Standard National brood frames fit commercial brood box Thanks

Bees shouldn't be shipped around the world thats how problems start

Thats correct, In the south uk we have temperate oceanic climate

I wouldn't doubt the knowledge of this forum thats why I'm asking what people think. I know after working with nature chemicals should be use with caution and not year after year. just look at what the governments have done to our farms with chemical spraying for pest and disease, soils can't...

The hillbilly beekeeper in america has been using red pepper mint in his hives and the bees put the peppermint in the brood cells, you can clearly see it peppered in loads of cells. He is convinced the mint is keeping the mites from breeding well and disturbing the breeding patten giving him a...

Its a preventative not a solution, varroa will be picked up and brought to the hive but strong smells microbes and other environmental factors play a part in helping them thrive. disrupt this enough and they won't thrive and your bees are less likely to pick up viruses.

Your a true hater my friend

I would rather treat with natural products i can produce myself knowing its organic natural and good for my bees instead of buying chemical products that poison my bees that i know nothing about. Whats better for the environment too buying chemical products that are toxic or planting...

Because cider can be made from most fruit, pear, peach, cherry, blueberry. Mango

What are peoples thought on the youtube episode inside the hive tv, apple cider vinegar. Dr Humberto Boncristiani has done a lot of work and research on honey bees

The lacto acid is a good bacteria and it eats bad ones, so its supporting there immunesystem. Treating your bees like athletes well help them work like athletes producing more honey and living for longer. I think anyway

This article has all the info i need. Thanks Anduril. If anyone would like some let me know

Well said Anduril, i was just wondering if i could add it to syrup in autumn and spring feeds

Hi I've been making probiotics for sometime and i wondering if anyone feeds lactobacillus bacteria to honey bees as it would have many benefits. Thanks

Thanks a lot. On 1 hive i did mark the frames but for some reason i didn't do it with this box. It make sense now to look for the wires, thanks for your help

So ive made a boo boo, I made up some frames with just a strip of foundation at the top and some usual frames and foundation, i put the into the super box alternately so they build them up nice but i didn't mark the cut combe frames. I've dome a few inspections now and I've juggled frames...

How much was did you pay for that lovely jar of honey?

I was using straps but the apiary manager said there isn't any point in using straps lol. We live and learn