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Hi A friend of mine has a wild colony stuck in a chimney, now for a number of years. Is there any way to lure out the queen and hence the whole colony? If I can do this I think I have a friend for life :-) any help greatly appreciated, Declan

Hi! I have recently taken wax from some frames. Some of which had a little mould and I suspect some had wax moth infestation. I have melted and remelted the wax, cleaning off the sediment each time. Is that sufficient or must I sanitise the wax somehow before using it as foundation next season...

I was going to make my own frames but wondered what width lumber I should use. Is 22mm adequit or does it matter (within reason i.e. 21 - 25 mm)? /DS

I'm trying to make homemade fondant. I'm now making my forth batch and hope this will be the "one". My question just now is if I can use the first 3 batches which resulted in platters as hard as rock. Can I give these to the girls? Perhaps I can melt them again? Any help greatly appreciated, D