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Thanks for all the advice and help,its very much apreciated.I was talking with my neighbours last year and mentioned my intentions +that they may get some presents on their washing line when as id read the hive gets its clear out and all the neigbours could say was ,hey that the bees would be...

Hi,there.can anyone spare me some time to get some hands on eperience in my area.I live in canterbury ,kent. My local group seems to meet only when im working unfortunately and id be so gratefull for the advice and experience however much or little it may be.Thanks Zac

E r yeh ,i think you may have missunderstood but its good to see youre concern for the creatures.Ive not heard back from my local group and will have to phone them.But they seem to have chosen saturday afternoons to meet ,and unfortunately i work sat.Anyone on here live around canterbury that i...

ok thanks,thats probably the direction i will go then. i have e mailed my local group.is an observational hive a none starter?id like a little honey but mainly want to watch the bees.

On the back of that,also would an observational hive be practical?

Thanks all,wise words anothernewbee.Mexbigshow ,you kinda started out the way id like to.Im up for buying a new national hive but only ever thought of the skep for starting out with rather as you did with youre home made one.I just wanted to sound out the viability of actually attracting my own...

Thanks for the replys,i do understand the limitations of the skep and yes know very little but have read a bit and as i said thought for some time on this.All the comments make perfect sense but unfortunately i dont think any have grasped the motives and sentiments i tried to convey. i could go...

Hello there,my first post and so many questions?first id better explain myself+then someone may be able to steer me right.Ive considered getting bees for a couple of years now and need to do something about it this time.i want to do it just for the experience+satisfaction of working with them...