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Those of you who read my last thread will know that I have messed up badly. In short, I collected a nice swarm and hived them. I mistakenly left an empty super on top (under the lid) and realised, next day, that this ought to be removed. Didn't want to rush round and make a hash of it so left it...

I do welcome some criticism but please make it constuctive. I have been ready for my first colony of bees since attending all of my local beekeeping club meetings last year but a combination of lack of time, lack of money and some very bad decision making had, frustratingly, kept me beeless...

...to get my first nuc? I joined the forum a couple of weeks ago. At the time I anticipated getting my beekeeping up and running with my first nuc. Thanks to those that gave me some advice. Unfortunately, I suddenly became very busy and have still not got my girls. Won't get a chance this...

Just registered...so let me introduce myself. I'm very new to beekeeping. Last year, after reading a magazine article about the plight of our honeybees, I joined a local bee group to see if there was anything I could do to help. From the moment the roof came off the first hive, I was hooked...