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    Help on reducing no. of frames

    Hi I have a beehaus which uses very deep brood frames. My nucleus came on small frames which i want to start moving out so that next year I have only large frames (freehand comb this season was a pain), but I'm not sure how to do it. I know that sounds silly but do i just move it out to the...
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    Clusters of bees

    thansk for your response. the alighting board is quite large and i've seen my bees defending on it before, but that was just 1 wasp, so maybe a larger scale attack. All is calm now so hopefully no harm done. thanks
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    Bee clusters

    Sorry for taking so long to get back to you - I hadn't realised there had been any responses. I've got a beehaus which has a fairly large entrance/board. I have seen bees fighting off an attacker on it before, but maybe this was a bigger scale invasion. Anyway, they seem ok and no sign of any...
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    Clusters of bees

    I have just seen small groups of bees, I reckon 20, my husband 50, on the floor immediatley outside the hive entrance, where there are some freshly cut nettles. In each cluster there appears to be 1 larger and different type bee than mine. Could this be a robbing attack that my bees are...
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    Bee clusters

    I have just seen small groups of bees, I reckon 20, my husband 50, on the floor immediatley outside the hive entrance, where there are some freshly cut nettles. In each cluster there appears to be 1 larger and different type bee than mine. Could this be a robbing attack that my bees are...
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    New Bee - need help

    Hi, I'm a new beekeeper so am often unsure about what I'm looking at in my hive. I have a beehaus with a nuclueus that was delivered late Aug. All seems well. When I looked a week ago I saw the queen, capped & uncapped brood, capped honey and eggs. My concerns are that the bees don't seem to...
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