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Hello people, I've just found out about the dates for this year's International Meeting of Young Beekeepers (IMYB). Having had the privilege to go two years ago I think its such a fantastic opportunity for all young beekeepers - and if you know anyone the fits the age range please let them...

I have just read the propositions -sent out by the BBKA- for next years ADM, and I was rather interested in the change of membership for juniors. I was wondering what other beekeepers, especially other juniors, views on it were? Georgia

i was just wondering what the price of honey was wholesale, as i've just had an enquiry from a local shop for some of my honey? thanks georgia

hi i wanna get into my shed, but i got a problem .... i looked up to find a wasp nest hanging there from the roof. i just wanted to know what is the best way to deal with a hanging wasp nest (those in the ground are no problem for me) and if possible what would be the best way to kill the...

hi has anyone had the same problem as me or is it just my bees? i've got two strong hives of bees which have both been put on new foundation this year, from th**ne and kbs, and both hives have eaten the foundation, either in the middle but mainly along the bottom of the frame. this has become a...

my dad just asked me a question, which i couldn't fully answer. it was; if you hive of healthy treated bees, but has more on a tendancy to swarm than your other hives - would they be a better strain of bee. due to the fact they build up quicker to a strong colony - hence they swarm. and as...

i was just wondering what the start and finish time of OSR flowering, just as a rough guide? thanks georgia b

i've got a hive of bees that have seemed rather low because of wasps, we've added a rapied feeder with ambrosia and dribbled some down the hole, now 3/4 days later they haven't touched it and at this rate we are going to losse them. so is there any way we can get them to feed up and hopefully...

hi all i've been up my bee's today to seen that they are being over-run by wasps, i've shortend the entrances down, and one of them down to about 1/2 - 3/4 of an inch ... and i was wondering if that was to small for them?? georgia all ready destroyed 5 wasps nest so far :)