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I have one Manx queen available for sale - can't say she's pure AMM but offspring pretty dark with no obvious yellow banding etc. She's overwintered so nearly a year old, clipped and marked. Surplus to requirements, currently in a mailing cage with attendants so need to find her a home ASAP...

Wondering if anyone might have had this before - grafted some larvae into JZBZ cups and placed into a queenless cell raising hive a week ago. Larvae were checked a few days later, 8 out of 10 seemed to had been accepted. Today had a quick look and found that the bees had drawn comb down from two...

I have some supers containing frames that I extracted from last year stored wet in the shed - however a more accurate description would be 'super frames with some uncapped nectar & honey left in them'. They're in the supers, stacked with boards above and below, and are dripping a bit. Don't seem...

I've recently extracted my first batch of honey but have a couple of issues I was wondering if I could get some advice about.. I filtered my honey from the extractor through a nylon double strainer into a settling tank with honey gate, has had a few days to settle. I've filled a couple of jars...

Hello, am wondering if I could get some advice...I have a hive with a new queen who emerged around 15th May. 11th June no sign of Q or eggs, so placed a test frame into the hive. Checked again 4 days later, no sign of any QCs on test frame and spotted a queen, along with a very small quantity of...

Suspect I may have jumped the gun here but here goes.. Noted quite a few more queen cups in my hive (single National BB with 1 super above QE) on last inspection, some containing eggs. Found the queen this time so transferred her on her frame to a nuc. Nuc contains 2 brood frames, 1 food frame...