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    Amaranth reacted to Sutty's post in the thread Death of Analogue with Like Like.
    It's far from a complete answer but BT will sell you a small UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) which can provide battery backup for a...
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    Amaranth reacted to Karol's post in the thread Death of Analogue with Like Like.
    So what do we think about BT scrapping analogue lines? Personally I think it's a disaster waiting to happen. Any loss of power with...
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    Amaranth reacted to pargyle's post in the thread Asian hornet APP with Like Like.
    Hi Robin, You've had some seriously good advice in this thread .. be careful what you say to your members - there is a current plan to...
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    Amaranth reacted to OldFarm's post in the thread Asian hornet APP with Like Like.
    Chris Issacs in Jersey has a hornet observation hive in his conservatory. Chris is quiet about his discoveries, but John De Carteret...
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    Amaranth reacted to Erichalfbee's post in the thread Asian hornet APP with Like Like.
    I wonder how many catch traps, among the thousands that will be eagerly deployed will actually catch a queen Velutina? I also wonder how...
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    Amaranth reacted to polomadh's post in the thread Asian hornet APP with Like Like.
    In response to the “what should I tell my 15 members to be doing at the next meeting” and what should hobby BK’s be doing in areas where...
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    Amaranth replied to the thread Asian hornet APP.
    R Dartington: there is plenty your members can be doing now. No need for them to be complacent. Most importantly, they can be signing up...
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    Amaranth replied to the thread Asian hornet APP.
    I can’t vouch for other BBKA articles, but I can truthfully vouch for the tracking guide as mentioned above, under AH resources. It is...
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    Amaranth replied to the thread Asian hornet APP.
    The NBU approach is to trap within 3 miles of a suspected (last year) nest that reached maturity and would have released new queens. The...
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    Amaranth replied to the thread Asian hornet APP.
    R Dartington - It is encouraging that you are using good background knowledge to speculate, not just wild speculation. Having said that...
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    Amaranth replied to the thread Asian hornet APP.
    Yes that’s a good point, you could use a protein bait to keep bees away from it. But bait for ingestion would still kill European...
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    Amaranth reacted to rdartington's post in the thread Asian hornet APP with Like Like.
    No, bees will not take in bail with fipronil as the bait is meat or fish - attractive to hornets but not insects seeking sweets, like...
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    Amaranth replied to the thread Asian hornet APP.
    The link given by Mintbee on Tuesday, to the tutorial on making bait stations, is now out of date and Colin has yet to update the...
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    Amaranth replied to the thread Asian hornet APP.
    If it did eventually come down to using fipronil, the point of the custard painted on to the thorax is that the carrier hornets do not...
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    Amaranth reacted to Karol's post in the thread Asian hornet APP with Like Like.
    Yes you have. Velutina is not established in the UK so there is no justification to use FC. Far better to get the NBU involved because...
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