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Not sure if this may be normal as it was my first attempt, but I extracted last night in a variable speed electric extractor and 2 foundation wires failed resulting in the foundation ending up on the sides of the drum! It was all new foundation at the start of the year, well actually about...

Hi - Just been given bags of frame sides but no top or bottom bars. Any ideas where I get the seperate frame parts? Regards

Being a noob and still not brave enough to take off my leather gloves, Im having a bit of trouble placing the frames back in position without the fingers of the gloves getting caught underneath, resulting in the frame being replaced with a bit of 'thud'! Is it worth investing in a frame grip or...

Well here goes, after deciding on the most suitable area in my garden, I spent the weekend sorting this lot out. I put a gravel base down as the ground holds water and becomes very boggy after persistant rain. I also thought it would be more useful to avoid strimming grass around the hives. I...

Damn...I wrote all this out to find I need 10 posts to enable attachment of pics so if anyone wants to help me out here, I'll post the pics later in the thread!! Hi all. Im still in the planning process of setting up 2No. hives and I have two locations in mind and thought Id ask some advice on...