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I've tonight removed a queen from one of my hives because she hasn't laid any eggs for two weeks. Another hive that swarmed last Monday has 12 queen cells at various stages of development but none capped, I want to use one of these QC to re queen the colony I've just removed the queen from. My...

This is my first year at beekeeping only got two hives in July this year and have a super on each with eight frames in each with honey. The problem is they are not all capped some are half capped so my question is how do you separate the capped from the uncapped honey as I belive the uncapped...

Checked one of my hives this morning and heard what i describe as a drumming noise from a hive, the hive is a nuc purchased two weeks ago and has been on light syrup since housing in hive. The frames are 80% drawn with good honey stores with pollen. Anybody know what this is and what it may mean.

Hi all Started beekeeping three weeks ago after completing a beginners course and so far have one colony from a nuc supplied by my local bee inspector which is doing fine, brood box now full with one super 2/3 rds full of honey after adding 5 days ago, so far all looks well with this colony...