W Worldsend House Bee Joined Jun 8, 2010 Messages 320 Reaction score 55 Location Hampshire Hive Type Langstroth Number of Hives 5 May 11, 2014 #21 OSR starting to fade in Southern Hampshire
D Dazzabee House Bee Joined May 25, 2010 Messages 112 Reaction score 0 Location Thurrock, Essex Hive Type National Number of Hives 11, mix of National & 14x12 + 2 Nuc May 12, 2014 #22 Same in my area. The yellow fields have disappeared and are now green with just a few yellow spots.
OP S stephenpug House Bee Joined Jun 10, 2011 Messages 362 Reaction score 0 Location Bellac dept 87 France Hive Type National Number of Hives none at the moment but will be getting langstroth May 21, 2014 #23 how fast they catch up all my hives have now got one or two supers on and the flower honey is coming in fast happy days
how fast they catch up all my hives have now got one or two supers on and the flower honey is coming in fast happy days
JamezF Queen Bee *** BeeKeeping Supporter Joined Sep 4, 2011 Messages 6,375 Reaction score 6,141 Location Wiveliscombe Hive Type National Number of Hives 24 May 22, 2014 #24 Still loads of OSR in full flower here. I'm really surprised how bad it has been this spring. James
D Dazzabee House Bee Joined May 25, 2010 Messages 112 Reaction score 0 Location Thurrock, Essex Hive Type National Number of Hives 11, mix of National & 14x12 + 2 Nuc May 22, 2014 #25 Dazzabee said: Same in my area. The yellow fields have disappeared and are now green with just a few yellow spots. Click to expand... Re-draft...... I found another field of OSR that I wasn't aware of still in full bloom just 1km from my new site.
Dazzabee said: Same in my area. The yellow fields have disappeared and are now green with just a few yellow spots. Click to expand... Re-draft...... I found another field of OSR that I wasn't aware of still in full bloom just 1km from my new site.
P philipm Field Bee Joined Nov 13, 2012 Messages 670 Reaction score 213 Location Blaenannerch. Wales Hive Type None Number of Hives 4 May 22, 2014 #26 Been a good year in my area so far plenty of dandelion and apple blossom plus loads of other things and the sycamore and raspberry are just coming into flower .One super full added another yesterday.
Been a good year in my area so far plenty of dandelion and apple blossom plus loads of other things and the sycamore and raspberry are just coming into flower .One super full added another yesterday.
M Margaret Elisabeth Field Bee Joined Sep 16, 2012 Messages 545 Reaction score 0 Location Sheffield Hive Type National Number of Hives 2 May 22, 2014 #27 Russel said: This maybe of use in determining where your bees can forage. Draw radius on map. Other tools available! free map tools radius Click to expand... What a great Idea thanks for that.
Russel said: This maybe of use in determining where your bees can forage. Draw radius on map. Other tools available! free map tools radius Click to expand... What a great Idea thanks for that.