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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...

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...

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...

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...