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J Just thought I'd resurrect this old post instead of starting fresh. I read that bait hives should be at least 3 feet off the ground is this true? If bees take up residence and you don't see them for a few days and Lower the hive by will they find the entrance? Is it true that you won't catch...

A lot of us are in the same boat it would seem! Swarm - I'm not far from Brecon, about half an hour north west but very similar weather to the beacons due to the height above sea level, I see someone from hereford has nectar going in - I was in hereford last week - about 6 weeks ahead of us due...

The site itself is lovely they were moved in the winter to a new field where they get the first rays of morning sun and a gentle bank protecting them from the west wind but meaning they still get sun fairly late in the evening and a hedge behind them to the north. It's just the darn cold...

What a bad spring Anyone in a similar situation to me? Went to see bees. All alive and pollen going in. However still being fed. My bees are 1000 feet above sea level saying that I live near two cherry farms, they usually have plenty of forage, by this time last year they had filled supers and...