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Hi, I thought some of you would like to see some pictures of wooden beehive feeders, to act as a plan or inspiration if you you were planning on making some for yourselves. I did not make the feeders in these pictures a but a good friend of mine made these. He makes and sells these along with...

Hi, Next year I am planning on splitting 2 of my beehives into as many nucs as possible. All my hives are on a double brood right now. What would the best method of splitting these hives be? I heard that you get better results if you add a mated queen instead of adding a queen cell or letting...

Hi, Is the Dave Cushman beekeeping website down? I have been trying for the last 6 months to get on it but every time I try it says Site Not Found. I hope the problem will be fixed as it was a great website for beekeeping. Thanks.

Hi, Next year I am going to try queen rearing for the first time. I have decided to use 2 frame nucs with national frames as the mating boxes. I will be making about 20 of these in the coming weeks. Any advice and tips on building these? What would you use as a feeder? Would you make these from...

Hi, Just wondering what you would recommend as the best queen rearing method for someone who has never reared queens before. I have been keeping bees few a few years now but have never reared my own queens. Next year I am planning on splitting many of my beehives and will require quite a lot of...