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OK, so after getting my colony at the end of June and building up quite nicely I found this sad state of affairs this last Saturday morning (see picture) :eek: I'm reasonably sure it was an accident while my host farmer was cutting close to fences to control the overgrowth that was developing -...

Hi all, So my plan has worked. I have site, equipment and bees although all in different places at the moment. The key now is to bring them together within the next couple of weeks and it will all start! I'm working on the assumption that bees know they can build up a colony to overwinter...

Just a quick message to say hi to you all. I hope your 'close season' is going well. i am a 49 yr old new girl in class. I hope to learn enough to maybe take on a swarm later in the year and will be going along to my local association to help out with this. I went along once last year, handled...