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  1. J

    What to watch on youtube

    Hi there what videos would people recommend to watch on YouTube. Videos wise I was looking for videos that are a guide and also videos of bee’s in action. Is there a specific person to watch? Thanks Josh
  2. J

    What to plant

    Hi all I’m looking at what to plant for next year for the bee’s. I will be planting it around a fishing lake and I have a lot of room for flowers so the size of one that’s spreads I.e. mint doesn’t matter Also which flowers produce the most pollen/nectar? Thanks
  3. J

    Asian Hornet nr winchester

    There has been a report that a Asian Hornet nest was found and destroyed today near Winchester and Defra will be releasing a statement tomorrow. Not sure on the size of the hive though
  4. J

    Hive direction

    Just wondering if there is a set direction that hives should be pointing in? I was planning to face mine to the west onto the open fields. Thanks
  5. J

    Other hobbies

    Hi all thought I’d make a post seeing what others do in their spare time apart from beekeeping and see what others have in common? Personally I play paintball competitively and snowboard in the winter a completely different end of the scale from being a beek.
  6. J

    Feeding water

    Hi there I have seen people feeding water to there bee’s in feeders but is this sugar water or are they giving the bees plain water aswell? Bit of a basic question. Thanks
  7. J

    Hive cams

    Hi there does anyone use a remote camera to monitor the outside of there hives? I’m looking for a camera that can be powered by either normal or a leisure battery and send photos to me over a SIM card. I’ve seen some trail cams do it but on the models I was looking at there was little to no...
  8. J

    How high can you go?

    Hi all after seeing a few photos of Hives with more than one brood box and super how high can you physically go before it makes it hard for yourself and also the bees in regards to bringing honey in and taking it to the top super? What’s the most you have seen? Also what ratio of brood boxes to...
  9. J

    Hi from Leicester

    Hi all new beekeeper here from Leicester looking to learn as much as I can and starting a hive next spring. Thanks Josh
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