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I have just spent half of my evening where I should've been a sleep reading from this site; http://resistantbees.com/. Are small bees something we should be going back too? Thanks for your responses.

The landing area to my hives goes under a main block that runs the length of the front of the hive. It meets a wall which the bees climb up and enter the hive a couple of frames in. The gap at the back of the landing area and up the wall is 8mm. Do I need a mouse guard? To see exactly...

I'm interested in keeping black bees (Apis Mellifera Mellifera) and wanted to get the opinion of people who already keep them. Can anyone help enlighten me more?

Hi everyone, I'm new to this and I'm wanting some advice on my first hive. What hive shall I get? I've looked at a national, a NUC and a polystyrene NUC. Is it worth having a polystyrene or wooden NUC? When I could get a national hive and add to it? Where is the best place to get a secound...

Hi everyone, I keep seeing a small black bee with whitish hair and would love to know what species it is. I'm doing this post from my phone so I can't put the pics on but if you message me on 07735408771 I will send you the two pics I managed to get of it. Thanks everyone