B Ben90 House Bee Joined Dec 9, 2012 Messages 210 Reaction score 0 Location Liverpool Hive Type National Number of Hives 8 Apr 22, 2014 #41 Keep an empty credit card for emergencies.
Y yellowrage 53 New Bee Joined Jan 1, 2014 Messages 93 Reaction score 0 Location gloucestershire Hive Type National Number of Hives 3 Apr 22, 2014 #42 panders said: Don't eat banana before opening your hive or around you bees! Click to expand... why ?
P panders New Bee Joined Mar 23, 2013 Messages 26 Reaction score 0 Location Burgess Hill Hive Type Beehaus Number of Hives 2 Apr 22, 2014 #43 The smell of banana is similar to the alarm pheromone and can cause bees to react with alarm! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
The smell of banana is similar to the alarm pheromone and can cause bees to react with alarm! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
L lukestew New Bee Joined Apr 20, 2014 Messages 19 Reaction score 0 Location sussex Hive Type Commercial Number of Hives around 6 usually Apr 24, 2014 #44 calm is the way forward. have a look at the front of the hive before charging in to take the lid off. you can tell alot with a few minutes watching the bees going in and out.
calm is the way forward. have a look at the front of the hive before charging in to take the lid off. you can tell alot with a few minutes watching the bees going in and out.
madasafish Queen Bee *** BeeKeeping Supporter Joined Apr 10, 2010 Messages 11,438 Reaction score 3,194 Location Stoke on Trent Hive Type Langstroth Number of Hives 6 to 8 Langstroth jumbos, a few Langstroth and National nucs. Apr 24, 2014 #45 Plan everything in advance.. If you can't think about what you are going to do, in order and why, don't do it.
Plan everything in advance.. If you can't think about what you are going to do, in order and why, don't do it.
enrico Queen Bee Joined Mar 4, 2011 Messages 12,415 Reaction score 3,768 Location Somerset levels Hive Type National Number of Hives 5 Apr 24, 2014 #46 panders said: The smell of banana is similar to the alarm pheromone and can cause bees to react with alarm! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Click to expand... Plus the fact it gets stuck in your veil
panders said: The smell of banana is similar to the alarm pheromone and can cause bees to react with alarm! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Click to expand... Plus the fact it gets stuck in your veil
Dusty Rhodes Queen Bee BeeKeeping Supporter Joined Aug 4, 2011 Messages 2,597 Reaction score 10 Location Levenshulme, Manchester UK Hive Type 14x12 Number of Hives 2 - and steward of 8 others. Apr 24, 2014 #47 You can never have enough crown boards. Dusty