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    What are they up to?

    AS 2 weeks ago, now bees are clustered on front of hive. Have a picture but can't work out how to insert it. Are they about to swarm so I should go in or are they waiting for queen to return from mating flight. Any thoughts? Thanks
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    Apilife var - bees out of hive

    First year of treating with apilife var. Put on one strip for each brood box in a double brood broken into 4 pieces in corners on top of brood box. I've read that bees may 'beard' on front of hive and mine are. Apilife was put on yesterday afternoon, checked yesterday evening and bees over front...
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    How many frames of brood going into winter?

    Hi, I'm new to beekeeping this year. Did a final check today as weather nice and temp 16 here in Yorkshire. Bees are in a national with only two frames of brood today, the rest stores. Last checked just over 2 weeks ago and there was brood over 4 frames. Couldn't find the queen or eggs today...
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