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We have same problem! Brood box has laying queen, all looks normal and all stages of brood. The first supa above queen excluder is drawn out with partially capped stores on most of the frames. But there is a patch about 3inch in diameter of drone brood on either side of one frame. We have...

All the hives were treated with apiguard in October. The queen was present then but we haven't found her among the dead. I think the hive may have been dead for a while and the bees we have seen coming in and out are those from the other hives. Today there have been loads in and out which is...

Hiya. I am new to the forum. We are in our 3rd year of beekeeping and had 4 hives going into the winter. All have been fed with fondant until December and seemed quite happy. The bees on 3 hives have been really active, seen taking pollen in over the last week. But the other hive was quiet and...