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    Smoke!

    Some advice please from any wiser folk out there. Whilst at work today, I have been advised that a neighbour has set fire to a mountain of old garden debris that he had been creating in the past 3 or 4 weeks. This bonfire was around 30 meters from my hive but I am told that there was a lot of...
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    Frequency of inspections

    I have read on here during August it is better to leave them alone unless necessary. However is it really a problem to inspect them once a week at this time of the year. As it is my first year with this hobby I am keen for as much 'hands on' experience as possible, but at the same time I do...
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    Bid 4 bees

    Apologies if this has been asked or referred to previously, but I could not find any reference to it. Has anyone ever purchased off the above site before. Any good or bad experiences of it? Thanks
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    Trouble finding queen and eggs

    Hello, 2nd week of first hive and appreciate some advice from experienced beeks. 5 frames arrived just over a week ago. First proper inspection today since their arrival and I could not find the queen which I suppose is normal for a beginner. Same with dificulty in spotting eggs. But I...
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    Starting up problems

    Hi, looking for some advice from experienced beekeepers. I received my first hive and bees last Friday and set them up in a decent spot at the top of the garden. I left the frames out of the super and placed 1 ltr of syrup in a contact feeder in their place, as was suggested on the...
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