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Hi, I have just started beekeeping again after a break of about 3 years. I took delivery of a new colony a month or so ago. Everything was ok. We have been away for 3 weeks and I came home yesterday to find the colony in a ball hanging underneath the floor of the hive. I opened up the hive...

Dear all, I urgently need to buy a National hive, already made-up. Can anyone suggest somewhere in Kent or Surrey I could buy one complete? I work in Bexley in Kent and I need to buy one tomorrow morning en-route to work. I live in Buckinghamshire and travel along the M25. Cheers Sam

Hi, A week ago I started a Bailey comb change and today I inspected my two hives and it was ready to move on to stage two. I found the queens, moved them to the new brood box and added queen excluders. I was told to create a new entrance and the guy from Thorne's tole me to use a crown board...

Hi, I am only in my second year of beekeeping and when I opened my hive tonight and took off the super the underneath of the queen excluder was coved in larvae as was the top of the brood frames. Is this normal? Cheers Sam Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk HD