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queen cells in the rain Yes, good idea - don't have a gazebo but will take mating hives into polytunnel anyway for transplanting. Will still have to remove cells from field hive though. Hey Ho! Nothing ventured, nothing gained........

I was planning to remove and transplant some Q cells today (2 days to hatching) but it's bucketing down with rain and forecast is not good. Has anybody done this in adverse conditions? I will wait for a break in the weather or hope tomorrow will be better but that may be cutting it a bit fine...

About BKA Hi and thank you for the welcome. I have to confess I am not currently a member. I used to be but have lapsed.................. I get my bees inspected annually by Bee Inspector and problem solve my way around any sticky moments! I've joined the forum for interest, learning and...

Hi. Just a few lines to introduce myself. I have been beekeeping for about 19 years managing a few hives.Mostly routine stuff due to family and work commitments. Retired last year and keen to build up my apiary and learn some new techniques / skills. I live on the beautiful Gower Peninsula which...