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  1. Bob Bee

    Giordan extractor drive belt query

    Two questions really I have a Giordan 8 frame drill operated extractor in good working order but want a spare drive belt in case it wears out mid season. has anybody been able to buy one. I bought it from AGRINOVA about 4 years ago and this year they dont seem to answer the phone, reply to...
  2. Bob Bee

    UK's first Native Bee reserve, Mt Edgecombe 25th May

    For those with an interest in Native Bees (AMM), I Will be attending the launch ceremony of the first UK black bee sanctuary at Mt Edgecombe later in the month. Everybody is welcome to join us for the official opening at 2pm. Public invitation for the opening ceremony 2pm Thursday 25th May...
  3. Bob Bee

    Bee Improvement Days Cornwall

    Improving Bees by Raising Your Own Queens-Two Day Course in Cornwall Tutors: Roger Patterson, Jo Widdicombe, Nick Bentham-Green, Dave Ledger Saturday, 14 May & Sunday 15th at Harrowbarrow. Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th at Mt Edgcumbe start time 09:30 (BST) on all days. Event Details 2 Two...
  4. Bob Bee

    BipCo Queen rearing courses, Cornwall

    Improving Bees by Raising Your Own Queens-Two Day Course in Cornwall Tutors: Roger Patterson, Jo Widdicombe, Nick Bentham-Green, Dave Ledger Saturday, 14 May & Sunday 15th at Harrowbarrow. Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th at Mt Edgcumbe start time 09:30 (BST) on all days. Event Details 2 Two...
  5. Bob Bee

    BipCo 5th annual Bee improvemnt Day

    The Bipco Bee improvement day will be held at Dobwalls on Saturday 6th February. Full Details on the Bipco Website. http://bipco.co.uk/events.html Bob Black
  6. Bob Bee

    Bipco Bee improvement day Dobwalls

    The 5th Bipco Bee Improvement day will be held in Dobwalls on Saturday 6th February. see the Bipco website for full details. http://bipco.co.uk/events.html
  7. Bob Bee

    BIBBA Regional meeting In February

    http://bipco.co.uk/events.html 4th Annual Bee Improvement Day To be held at Dobwalls Memorial Hall, Higher Meadow, Dobwalls, near Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 6LS on Saturday 7th February 2015 at 9.00am for 9.30 start until 4.00pm Guest Speaker: Harry Owens from The Isle of Man plus local...
  8. Bob Bee

    Bee improvement day Dobwalls

    4th Annual Bee Improvement Day To be held at Dobwalls Memorial Hall, Higher Meadow, Dobwalls, near Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 6LS on Saturday 7th February 2015 at 9.00am for 9.30 start until 4.00pm Guest Speaker: Harry Owens from The Isle of Man plus local speakers A BIBBA Southwest Event...
  9. Bob Bee

    Nice exhibit at the Eden Project

    See: http://www.edenproject.com/visit-us/whats-here/core/bee-friendly-exhibit
  10. Bob Bee

    Suspect package bee supplier

    Thread removed due a threat of legal action. Admin.
  11. Bob Bee

    Robert Jones, bee farmer from Pembrokeshire

    If Robert's on the forum, thanks for a really refreshing presentation (both of them) at the bipCo day on Saturday. I too enjoyed the B4 Pie charts :-)
  12. Bob Bee

    Bee improvement day Cornwall BipCo

    BipCo would like to invite beekeepers to the 3rd Annual Bee Improvement Day A one-day event organised by the Bee Improvement Programme for Cornwall (BIPCo) To be held at Dobwalls Memorial Hall, Higher Meadow, Dobwalls PL14 6LS Saturday 25th January 2014 Commencing 9.30am (for 10.00) until...
  13. Bob Bee

    whats in honey/what is honey

    new clarification on pollen being a part opf honey as opposed to an added ingredient and the removal of the GM nonsense. Parliament-clarifies-labelling-rules-for-honey-if-contaminated-by-GM-pollen...
  14. Bob Bee

    whats in honey/what is honey

  15. Bob Bee

    Oxalic use by date

    just noticed the date on my Oxalic Crystals, been stored waterproof/airtight container. Should I bin them ?
  16. Bob Bee

    More than Honey- Showing in Cornwall

    Wednesday 20th November 7:30pm The Poly Falmouth TR11 3EG “More Than Honey” A Film about Bees and their decline. Beautifully filmed and directed by Oscar nominated Markus Imhoof, winner of numerous Best Documentary Awards across international film festivals and stunning cinematography, More Than...
  17. Bob Bee

    More apidea basics please

    I'm at last having some success with queen rearing in Apidea. I have 3 that will do nicely for re-queening in August and two that have yet to start laying. I have one that is now bursting with bees, on 8 mini frames with brood in 6. Can I move the bursting one into a polynuke, I've tried the...
  18. Bob Bee

    Apidea basics

    Its my first outing with Apidea so some sensible advice would be appreciated: For succesful use in raising queens from queen cells produced by my own colonies: When using bees and Cells from the same colony how ripe should the cell be for success, or how early after a cell is sealed will it...
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