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Managed to dodge the rain and remove a super 11 frames all capped and nice and heavy. I shall spin it out tomorrow.

Now there is a plan!

Yes it was

So, what are these better ways then?

welcome to the madhouse Nige:welcome:

As per the title, what are peoples experience of using 'Bee Quick' for rapid clearing of supers?

Do you know what type of hives you have? How many supers on each hive? Do you have any additional equipment? Can you post any pictures? I may be able to get over on Thursday to give you a hand if you are about.

Welcome Mammoth.

That was standard kit for anything hazardous back in the day.

Full suit with boots and marigolds. Just don't see the point of getting stung if I can avoid it.

Welcome PennyB

Had a look at the swarm I hived on Monday, plenty of coming and going, will have a look inside at the weekend when they have settled in.

Bit of an awkward location today. Halfway up a tiled roof it was always going to be difficult to sweep into a box whilst sitting on a ladder. I managed to position a nuc alongside the cluster and they did appear to be quite keen so I left them to it for a couple of hours. When I returned it...

If I am making up a small inverted feeder, what size should I drill the holes in the lid to allow the bees to feed without the syrup pouring out? How many holes?

Welcome to the forum.

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welcome Denise

Air dried, about a year per inch thickness.

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