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has anyone got study notes they would be willing to sell please

went to my bees today, the weather here has been awful so I was unable to do a weekly check on sunday, today is first dry day - I had sealed queen cells, at least 8 and several uncapped queen cells I only had 1 and half frames of spare stores which I put into an empty hive with two frames of...

can anyone tell me how many stings a bumblebee can survive from? I had a bumblebee accidently land on my open hive yesterday and was immediately attacked by my bees I knocked her to the floor and brushed off the bees stinging her and she flew away - I just wondered if she could survive this?

my original nuc of bees on 5 frames which came with a unsealed queen cell swarmed and so I ended up with a 2 frame nuc and the original 5 frame nuc both of which were transferred to national brood boxes with feed being given - a couple of weeks ago there was no brood at all in either hive as the...

on may 9th I recieved a nucleus, 5 frame with uncapped queen cell which were placed in a national brood box with syrup given. two weeks later I had a swarm leave the hive and land on the post nearby. we caught these bees and placed them in a nuc box with 2 frames stores and some foundation and...

has anyone read this book and if so what did they think of it, I am thinking of buying it but would like to know beforehand if anyone can recommend it personally thanks sue

how long on average does it take for bees to draw out a single comb? background: I have a very small swarm that has come from my hive. the swarm covered 2 frames when placed in a nuc box and had come from the nuc I have just had given me. the original nuc came with a uncapped queen cell and...

I have only had my beehive set up with nucleaus for a couple of weeks, when I looked at the inspection board today there were what looked like black, cylindrical objects, more than 10 which I have not seen before. it was almost like dead, mummified bees with no wings just hard black casing and...