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Hello, I'm in the process of moving house and need to move our two garden hives about 15miles to our new house. I have been told we shouldn't move them when they are clustered as if they fall off the frames they will too cold to climb back up. Is this right and if so are there any suggestions...

Hello I thought I would post these photos of a trap out I have in progress. The house is owned by an organnisation whose pest controler didn't want to kill the bees off, we both agreed we want scafold to seal the chimney how ever we delt with it. So the owners are paying for the scaffold to...

A few days a ago we did a shook swarm on a hive (I know maybe too early but varroa count 180 in a week and weather still good by the sea here). We froze the brood for 3 days to kill the brood and varroa. all fine up to this point. we now have 5 frames of frozen brood comb filled with dead...

The Basic facts 1 hive on double National Brood In West Somerset near the sea in a sheltered low spot It was kept on the Heather and neglected all last year and still produced 2 supers of heather honey Over wintered on double brood with very little feeding which is now full of bees with lots of...