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  1. For want of a better word

    Silver mine swarm

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StqK2iWprE0&fbclid=IwAR1sKJiDM_EQQBX1pDV8xxqWuVMYFgQbjy3P_-PNPG0-mvZN7wOi4Q1gxVA Yeghes da
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    The Drone Saga

    https://powell.ca.uky.edu/files/drone-bee-rearing-and-maintenance_002_0.pdf Stumbled upon this... short but interesting read! Chons da
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    Bee Craft July 2020

    Interesting article by Norman Carreck in Bee Craft July 2020 on the research on honeybee viruses etc. Chons da
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    EFB a Biginners guide

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOpJfrYTd9g&feature=youtu.be&utm_source=Simon+The+Beekeeper&utm_campaign=f45b7c065e-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4ab712ef7f-f45b7c065e-78221645&mc_cid=f45b7c065e&mc_eid=aad998303f
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    Bee Hive Supplies (BHS Pollystyrene hives)

    Must give a BIG THANK YOU to Ross at Bee Hive Supplies in Cornwall for pulling out all the stops in supplying kit when some of the other bee equipment suppliers were using the Corona Pandemic as an excuse to delay delivery. Yeghes da
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    DLW in Apidea... use or bin?

    Have a dozen Swine Bines ( Chinese Apidea ) that have gone drone laying worker... swallows probably had the virgin queens for breakfast. Question is has anyone tried introducing unmated queens to apidea mating nucs that are full of bees... but are beginning to draw up drone cells and a laying...
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    Bee Equipment Ltd Kent

    Has anyone else had problems in contacting this Bee Equipment Supplier in Kent or have had any orders arrive lately..... ???? Chons da
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    Proof reader wanted!

    http://blogs.evergreen.edu/terroir-zack/life-cycle-of-the-honey-bee/:calmdown:
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    Covidiots

    Covidiots A new word enters our language today And aptly describes the picnicking families on Kit Hill in Cornwall this afternoon.. disposable barbies going full song...Londoners I think as they had West Ham supporters badges in their luggage laden cars...
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    THANK YOU (covid~19)

    BIG THANK YOU..... To Sherriff in Cornwall ( Beesuit manufacturers) for donating bags to machine wash uniform in, to the staff at RCH Trelisk Hospital. My nephew has just taken up an NHS front line nursing post... leaving a very well paid Private sector post ( Not a lot of cosmetic surgery...
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    A song for today

    Pictures to lift your heart and a song to reflect the times Muer Ras Starry, starry night Paint your palette blue and grey Look out on a summer's day With eyes that know the darkness in my soul Shadows on the hills Sketch the trees and the daffodils Catch the breeze and the winter chills In...
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    Polystyrene foam eps sheets

    Skip dipped some sheets of POLYSTYRENE FOAM EPS SHEETS! New in a pack of 6.... plus a dozen lengths of C16 4 x 2's Asked the chap filling the skip first... said help yourself!:winner1st: What townies throw away!!!! What thickness for roof insulation.... 50 mm if Kingspan but how much for this...
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    BEST spycam /field cam

    Have a new apiary site, previous beekeeper has given up, site will take 40 colonies..... BUT it is within thieving distance of the Plymouth City Scum... there have not been any problem in the last 20 years.....:calmdown: and if you did not know there were bees there you would walk straight...
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    Honeybees in the Wilderness

    A request for our Cousins over the Pond Reading some of the past American journals there are tales of bee lining for WILD COLONIES etc. In areas that are populated by feral / wild colonies of bees, how close are the colonies together? Also any record of the size of colonies and race of honeybee...
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    Made me smile

    WATCH OUT FOR LIONS An old Doberman starts chasing rabbits and before long, discovers that he's lost. Wandering about, he notices a lion heading rapidly in his direction with the intention of having lunch. The old Doberman thinks, "Oh, oh! I'm in deep **** now!” Noticing some bones on the ground...
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    Happy Birfday Pete

    Happy birthday Pete! :cheers2:
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    The end of Varroa

    https://techgadgetstrends.com/tech/inventions/more/moskinator/en/products/moskinator-sonic/index.html?uclick=fnj2x99r Saw this UV Varroa destructor.... just a thought Discuss
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    Hi folks

    Hi folks
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    Asians destroyed

    https://www.gov.uk/government/news/asian-hornet-uk-sightings-in-2018 Chons da
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    Trees for Bees

    Have a whole avenue of Alder leading down to one of my apiary sites... wish they were Lime... but is there a crop of honey to be had from the Alder? https://www.woodlands.co.uk/blog/tree-identification/alder/ https://www.woodlands.co.uk/blog/tree-identification/lime/ Now we have the fruiting...
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