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    Colony Collapse?

    Kim Flottum (editor of Bee Culture), in her Newsletter "Catch the Buzz", seems, incidentally, to put the crisis in American colony collapse in perspective - I quote: "The combined 12-percent increase in honey yield per bee colony and 7.4-percent expansion of the number of beecolonies produced 20...
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    Drone Congregation Areas

    All authorities suggest that DCAs remain consistent from year to year. Does anybody know of any work that has been done to map them in the UK (or any part of the UK). Apart from the sound, how can I recognise a DCA when I am near one? What should I be looking for when looking for one?
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    Medieval Beekeeping

    Beekeeping in 1310! This image might be of interest. http://www.imagesonline.bl.uk/results.asp?image=002517
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    Hive Colours

    I'm just in the process of cleaning and repairing my spare hive brood chambers etc for the coming season and am painting the outside of my pine National Brood Chambers and WBC lifts. Following tradition I have in the past painted these white. But I caught myself thinking there may be an...
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    Nucs wanted in West Yorkshire

    I am looking for at least two Nucs in West Yorkshire, I have my own Nuc boxes, and am willing to travel, subject to keeping the bees happy!
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