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Hi all, I have recently taken up beekeeping and received my first NUCs (2) last weekend. Each NUC consisted of 5 frames which I placed into two BN hives. After just one week, it seems like the bees are settling in nicely. I currently have a third BN hive available and I'm considering whether I...

Thanks for the reply @pargyle As it happens I ordered the two books you mentioned last night as they appear to be highly recommended by everyone :-) I think the sensible thing to do is to wait for the association course, as you and others have suggested. But out of curiosity what month next...

Thank you @The Poot @Ian123 & @blackcloud for the warm welcome and your helpful responses. I'm looking forward to attending the beginner course and in the meantime will keep myself occupied with more reading and if the opportunity presents itself try and get some real-life experience.

Hi everyone, I hope you are all enjoying the recent warm weather. I have been silently reading some of the threads on this awesome forum and finally thought I'd join. I am thinking about keeping honey bees and have made contact with my local association. A member of the committee has invited...