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We were very lucky for our first year and extracted 44lbs of honey from 1 hive. Now the problem begins... Whats the average charge for a 8oz or 4oz jar of honey? Thanks Chrysalis

Not sure if anyone here goes down to their hive in the dark but we have to most nights in order to find the cat. Tonight the bees appear to be acting strange. Instead of being inside the hive they is a huddle of them at the entrance...

How do you all cope with wasps? is the wasp trap a good method? it works for snails!!

We did our weekly inspection on one of the hives yesterday but this time couldn't see the queen. I'm a first time beekeeper and this is causing me a bit of distress. Last night I never slept I was so worried about queenie. Anyway, rambling on... When should I go back in and see if she is...

Hello I have been offered a nuc of Carniolan bees. Does anyone have any info on these bees or experiences with them. Our bees now are buckfast/danish and are lovely, so calm and a joy to work with. All information greatly appreciated. Chrysalis

Hello from the Peaks. I am very new at bee keeping so will be spending quite some time reading up on the boards. Chrysalis