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I have two colonies for sale. Both have been overwintered. 5 frame national nuc ready to go now, brood in all stages with pollen and honey stores. Bursting with bees. Queen marked (white) and clipped. Needs transferring within days. 5 frame 14x12 nuc, ready now, building up well, brood in all...

So, before you all read this and think 'stupid' how many have had the same happen? Ok, so routine inspection going well, opened up and amazed that the ladies have filled and capped a super on three hives. One hive had a grumpy queen in it, so earlier in the year (1-2 months ago) I requeened...

Do anyone sell complete frames of honey without extracting? So I suppose a massive section, instead of cutting it up for comb honey... If so, any tips? If not, why not?

A question for you all..... My friends house has a resident swarm using an air brick in a wall as their front door. They have been in residence for around a month now, nice and settled. They have been confined as honeybees... I have no idea what space they actually have behind the air brick...

Having repaired yet another hole in my plastic mesh in my veil, I was thinking of replacing the Plastic veil with a similar sized metal mesh. Has anyone done this before? Any suggestions as to what size mesh and where best to get the mesh? Any other comments? Thanks..

Folks, So far my experiment of over wintering an apidea consisting of a total of 10 frames and a feeder is doing well. I added a layer of fondant above the lower set of frames last weekend, they have been flying today. Condensation was a problem over the summer and so I used my 3D printer to...

I took this (and a number of other photo's) yesterday while my bees were enjoying the sun. Other bees landed on my arm and head... Thankfully none stung..

A question for you all, what would you make for beekeeping, if you had access to a 3d printer? Recently after purchasing a feeder for an apidea and finding the qx was missing, I ended up making one with my 3d printer, then wanting a challenge of the taking a apidea through winter, I have also...

Does anyone know if you are allowed to sell beeswax products to other countries? I live in the UK, and wondering if I can sell beeswax products to USA amongst others.. Where can I find out this information? Thanks in advance.

well, bees at their best....NOT.....I put a pollen collector on the front of the hive, temporally stopping the bees getting in and out....had to hammer in a couple of nails too. Bees did not like it one little bit. A good strong smell that I could only describe as smelling like pear drops or...

Any one with a 14x12 nuc available in the north Kent area? Thanks in advance.

Hi, I've been reading the posts on this website for a long time, and I have learnt a lot. But now I have a question for you all,, A certain supplier of Bee equipment is selling a Snelgrove board for a WBC hive.. How does this work with the associated lifts? Thanks in advance,