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Anyone know how much per pound honey is selling for when selling by the ton this year

Phoned the sawmill yesterday for a quote and their prices have rocketed.i used to pay around a fiver per roof and yesterday was quoted 33 pounds per length for a single roof.has anyone bought any from there lately to compare price. It will be much cheaper to buy from big Ts sales from now on if...

I bought 99.6%oxalic.how much shall I add to a kilo of sugar and a litre of water. I am asking because I normally add 75grams but I think the purity of the last batch I had was a lot lower

Has anyone tried one of the hand held rollers advertised for agitating heather.this year I am having trouble removing it from frames.I extracted next day with tangential and spun as fast as I could but have left around a third behind in comb,can't budge it.I do have a fruit press but really...

Someone was asking about these the other day.had mine a few years now and put a couple of thousand frames together with it.well worth buying

i just made ten of these,well i have cut and jointed the wood and have a few more to put together plus the frames to make and wax.they will hold 3 or 4 frames with a division board and feeder or 7 frames without feeder.the frames are halved super frames with the lug shortened.theres a sliding...

I was fed up of making fondant by boiling.it was always hit and miss whether it turned out ok and more often than not it would be like a brick so I thought I would try a different way.I once bought bakers fondant in a powdered state which a small amount of water was added so I thought I would...

my floors up till now all have batons above the mesh.if i want to slide the mesh into the floor then what tool can i use, as the smallest router bits i can find are 3mm or is the mesh dropped into a rebate.some of the professionally made floors look like they have thin slots but i cant work out...

one of my demis of heather mead which i kept at 17% has cleared and i am not sure how much sugar to add to a 500ml flip top bottle to make a sparkling mead.could someone please enlighten me as i dont want bottle bombs.

i have seen them football size but not this big before.i was called to do a cut out on a shed but found this instead.i asked the gent to leave them there and remove the nest nearer winter as it was unlikely they would bother him unless he disturbed the nest.if you read this jbm its a good job...

i have always put a 9mm rebate on national hive bottom bar but looking at dimensions on internet it seems to be 6mm in some diagrams.what is the right size?

i thought i would post some pics of cedar i just bought.this has recently been cut and the grain really stands out when its wet.i will dry whats in the house for around 6 weeks before working it .the rest of it, which is in my shed ,will probably take a lot longer given the cold damp...

i feed my hives through september and they are normally fine getting through winter.my van has been in and out of the garage and so i havent been to the out apiaries for a few weeks but all had enough winter stores at the latter part of september.on checking yesterday, all the hives are light...

what plant does lime coloured pollen come from?

i walked up the garden this morning to find what looked like thousands of dead and dying bees.Just checked in the hive and theres six frames of healthy capped and uncapped brood and five frames of stores either side of the brood,there seems to be plenty of bees still there and no signs of...