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I have always been put off marking my Queens as I was told the bees can sometimes object to this and throw the Queen out. Is this an old wives tale, in my advancing years and consequent failing eyesight I have great trouble in seeing her. Although I usually go on the assumption that if I can see...

I love dolloping my Honey on everything but my wife says it is contributing to my ever widening waistline. I say because it is an invert sugar it is not at all fattening. Am I right ?

Unfortunately I left my Beesuit in the conservatory recently and one of our cats p****d on it, on the chest area. I hung it up to dry, but the smell lingered. The other day I went to my hives to put on some fondant and the Bees went absolutely bonkers and chased me back indoors !! They are...

Hi everybody. Thanks for your help with my OA question. Here goes another. In the Spring I obtained a five frame Nucleus and after a few days put the frames of Bees in the middle of my Langstroth Jumbo, filled the remainder of the hive with foundation and that was that, expecting them to expand...