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Thank you very much to all of you for your advice, it's been really useful and has answered a load of questions for me. Every day's a learning day! 😁

If I was to do that would the bottom box cause me a problem with vaping with oxalic acid during a brood free time? I have been wondering about this and the best position for a super over winter....

I was in two minds about treating as I know that there is likely to be more lurking in the capped brood, but I checked on Beebase and is suggested not to treat based on count that I did. Having said that now that I have seen your comments, I think I will change my mind on this, so thank you.

Thank you for the advice it's really helpful. I actually haven't treated as my varroa count was 2 on both of my hives, and I've checked it twice now over the past few weeks. Not sure exactly what they've found as the ivy is only just coming out here, but they seem mighty happy with it that's for...

Forgive me if this has been asked before..... I am in my second year of beekeeping, and this year, we had our first crop of honey! A couple of weeks ago, I extracted 2 supers, and returned both supers back to the hive that they came from with the intention of letting the bees clean them. My plan...

Morning all, just a quick post to introduce myself. I am in my second year of beekeeping after doing my course with Romsey Beekeepers in 2019. I got my first colony last year as a nuc, and now have two strong colonies in the back garden and a vast amount of kit which I find myself collecting...