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Just wondering what is the best concentration to make up the oxalic acid. I have read different things online suggesting making it up 3% and then dissolving that in sugar syrup. Am going for that treatment as can order the solid cheap through work! Cheers Steve

So my nuc that I got mid July has done well and built up nicely. Felt we were checking too often and annoying bees during the summer so have left for a few weeks and looked to discover outside 2 frames completely empty, all the capped honey was gone..... Panic.... Fed then about 3L which went in...

Hi my nuc has filled up nicely and after removing wild comb I have added final frame into my brood box so ready to add super. Had a quick look today but there are loads of bees outside on one side. I have removed all comb from inside hive so dont think entrance is blocked. Should I just add...

Hi, Am new to bee keeping. Over the last few days we were away so I removed the insulating bock I had and in my absence the bees have made lots of their own comb. I have now put in another frame in the space but don't know what to do with comb. I did attempt to put it in an empty super but they...

Hello, got our first hive and bees are settling in well to sunny Scotland. Thought I would say hi as thinking we may need advice in the near future! Steve