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Hi, Found a handful of queen cells in one of my colonies on an inspection at my out apiary this afternoon. 14x12 BB and a full uncapped super. Last inspection 7 days ago. Didn't appear that they had already swarmed. Loads of bees in BB & super. Thought I was a clever clogs because I had a Nuc...

This afternoon our large labradoodle (37kg) was stung by one of my girls for the first time. It was not near the home apiary. We think he rolled onto it in the grass while she was on the clover and got tangled in his coat. He was stung in the flank. Within 4 minutes he had collapsed and...

I found the Queen dead and 4 x QC's 7 days after I had marked the Queen. Can only assume that I did for her. I was going to leave all the QC's and wait for the new Queen to emerge. But the more posts I read, a lot of advice is given to knock down all but one/couple of QC's. I didn't want to...