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  1. Skinfaxi

    Vermont Anti Neonic Bill

    Good luck with your case. I am sure you will be great. Fingers crossed
  2. Skinfaxi

    Vermont Anti Neonic Bill

    Yes, i have lost a dog to tick fever and friends have had it. It is not nice. You have to react quite quickly. But i have also seen peaple at work get very sick from pesticides. In the eastern pasts of South Africa peaple still spray DDT against malaria in and around their houses. I guess one...
  3. Skinfaxi

    Vermont Anti Neonic Bill

    Chemical horticulture uses imidacloprid for drenches against vine weevil in potted plants.. why put it on dogs. Bad stuff,
  4. Skinfaxi

    Asian hornet APP

    Could always dump whole hornet nests to stir things up..
  5. Skinfaxi

    Asian hornet APP

    When it comes to government it would not surprise me that they may and will profit from Vespa V in UK. Trust them at your peril. Especially when some corporation is flashing cash and chucking it into the pig feeding frenzy. Use your own brain solve your own problema
  6. Skinfaxi

    What did you do in the Apiary today?

    Often regular stall holders will trade produce with each other. You just need to work out what the local barter rates are with each other.. this way even if sales are bad you can get some value from the day eg meat vedge dairy etc
  7. Skinfaxi

    Asian Hornets

    Chicken food
  8. Skinfaxi

    Eco solution for keeping rodents away from hives

    I have never caught a rat in a slam trap , only mice that then get eaten by rats. Bait seems to work best. You can not ignore rats especially when they are eating through doors etc.. We used to as children go to a friend whos father farmed pigs. Us with a few black plastic irrigation pipes had...
  9. Skinfaxi

    Eco solution for keeping rodents away from hives

    Hope it sorts it out.
  10. Skinfaxi

    Eco solution for keeping rodents away from hives

    You need some terriers and some time.
  11. Skinfaxi

    BBKA membership

    It seems you have answered your own question..
  12. Skinfaxi

    BBKA membership

    It seems you have answered your own question..
  13. Skinfaxi

    Asian hornet traps and baits - please review what you've used

    Karol Good to see you have some principles and values you stand to. Salute
  14. Skinfaxi

    BBKA membership

    Go your own way, do your own thing solve your own problems,
  15. Skinfaxi

    This year's honey price

    Yes german cars are good but often associated with a certain type of drivers but you do get the odd exception. its strange how the most important things to life have the lowest financial and social value like good parents , real friends and freedom ,but name brands and other mass produce are...
  16. Skinfaxi

    This year's honey price

    Yes it was a good option. I did consider it. But all my honey has been sold now, so relief..
  17. Skinfaxi

    Refrigerating bees to get them to cluster and brood break in South California

    I caged my queens. Just a bit of getting used to and it works fine.
  18. Skinfaxi

    This year's honey price

    No worries ,I did not want a pity party. Its just reality of many peaple..i was just trying tp explain my situation. I really did not want to go to the tip site with 500kg . It would be completly wrong in every way.I am not giving up beekeeping at all.But will start again asap. But it has been...
  19. Skinfaxi

    Normandy bees

    Oh no the #$%@ hornets again.
  20. Skinfaxi

    This year's honey price

    Yes, no worries, no offence taken at all. thats why we are moving. Birds of feather flock together. I believe in local food.
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