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All good advice. As to equipment, I have gone with what seems to be standard in these parts. I. E. Deep brood box, and shallow supers. We don't...
Different size here too. I understand what you are saying about treatment, but can't the bees move honey from treated frames to untreated frames...
I haven't been particularly successful in finding any queen so far so I'm not too hopeful of finding her now. The hive body was nearly full when I...
So when does the second super go on, and and do I add a queen excluder?
I'm a pretty new beekeeper, and I have a small problem. I recently put a super on one of my hives, and after a week or so, they hadn't touched it...
Interesting. Never heard of them. I am Maltese and a beekeeper, but I am in France.
Right. I know bees do not work the grapes too much, but they do work the wild flowers (mainly white clover) which grow in between the vines. The...
My hives are situated about 9 metres from a vineyard. I know the farmer, and he's a decent enough guy and has told me that next week he'll be...
Barbarian, smack bang in the middle of it. South West. Estimated to be 1 nest every 200 metres. Last year was a constant battle against the damn...
Great pic Perry. My problem is that each and every frame has 10 times as many bees on as that frame. Bees are 2 or 3 thick on the frame. My bees...
I'm in my second year of beekeeping and between myself and my neighbour, we have 10 hives. In those 14 months or so we have only ever managed to...
After a somewhat successful first year of beekeeping, I have a little question regarding getting bees out of their current hive into new...
