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    20kg of stores for winter

    In this months edition of BBKA news, page 7 says a colony needs 20kg of stores to see it through the winter. Now I know im a newbee but if its 2.5 kg per brood frame then in a brood box where would the bees go? Surely they mean 20 pounds! But they state 20kg(40lb) :eek:
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    Pollen id?

    Saw plenty of bees coming in with this pollen today, is it Bramble or Himalayan Balsam or something else? Anyone know? :confused:
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    Hello from Falmouth

    Hello, I am looking at getting started in beekeeping, very impressed with this forum. I have a large garden with fields nearby. I think I will get two hives and populate them in spring(going by advice in books) I think id like to get new hives, the National type seems the obvious choice. Can...
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