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Hi i have just bought a wild life camra it takes stills and video the battry lasts for two weeks it is only activated by movement so you might get some pictures of foxes ot badgers but i dony mind as i know my hives are secure bee-smillie:cool:

I recently had two swarms checked the one this morning and they are doing well building combe in the brood and starting on the supper the second hive are just huddled in a corner of the brood box they have not started to build any comb in the brood box at all or start to lay i have a feeling...

Hi all and good morning, i would like some advice I have at present two national hives with the normal frames in, my question is instead of having frames in the supers with the wax foundation in could i just put in the wooden frames with no wax foundation so the bees will build comb between the...

Hi is there any independant beekeepers who are not a member of an association use this site i have aplied to a couple of associations around my area but no acceptance of membership so i have decided to go it alone as an independant got the insurance and been on the courses so hear goes me and...

Hi i have been told that bees have three dances that they perform to show how far food is does anybody now what the three dances are i now of the wagle dance :cheers2

Hi all i am looking for an out apiary site either in a large back garden or a corner of a field i am looking to site mabey 5 hives honey will be available dont expect the site for nothing look forward to hear from you all :cheers2:

Becuse of the varroa mite being in the hive DO bees groom them selves or each other which would help in the removal of the mite i have asked some bee keepers but they all come back with diffrent answers some say yes and some say no which one is correct ? perhaps someone could set up a poll...

If i was to place two or three supers ( not all at once ) on my hive, depending on how the foraging is going and what they are bringing in and how healthy they are, am i right in thinking the bees will start to fill them with honey as we all know that honey is important to us, could i take two...

In the late spring or early summer i want to try artifical swarming to increase my coloney i have the nucs ready but i will have to see how the bees are before i do anything the question is how many full frames do i take out of my main hive into the nuc bearing in mind i will be leaving the...

BRAND NEW NATIONAL BEEHIVE FLAT PACK AND BOOKS PLUS DVDS INCLUDES 1 X GALVANISED ROOF 1 X SUPPER + 11 FRAMES COMPLETE WITH WAX COMB 1 X CROWN BOARD 1X BROOD BOX + 11 FRAMES COMPLETE WITH WAX COMB 1 X QUEEN EXCLUDER 1 X OPEN MESH FLOOR PLUSE BOOKS AND DVDS 1 X THE HONEY HANDBOOK 1 X THE...

I am so soory if i affended anybody in my last thread but i did get the title wrong the information i require is At the moment i have two hives my children have bought me another ( nice of them ) what i would like to know can i start a new coloney from one of my hives, the information i have...

Hi all could you give me some information on bee breeding what equipment will i need i have already a nuc box and frames, i have been told to take a frame out of the hive but not the queen and place the frame with some of the workers in the nuc box so they will breed a new queen and then leave...

Hi all i am looking for three crown boards / clearer boards with two porter escapes can any body help contact me Paul on 07789 510626 via text with a price look forward to hear from you:nature-smiley-014:

Hi all i am new to bee keeping at the moment i am just getting my hives and will be ready for the bees early next year i will have three national hives that will require bees will any body have any ready early next year i live in Pelsall Walsall West Midlands contact if you have on 07833910959...