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  1. chrisb

    Organic Honey ?

    some are doing the same for bees wax, stating British and bringing in from China Please note I used the term "some "
  2. chrisb

    Conserving honeybees does not help wildlife.

    A bit like arguing over two flies on a wall. Humanity should look at its own over population and its own hand in the destruction of thousands of species before it worries its head over there being to many bees in a given area and the effect it could have on other species. Opps there goes...
  3. chrisb

    Pollen Substitute - Ultra Bee

    when ready made patties are £1.80 per Lb if bought in 40Lb boxes mixing like this works out at £0.65 per Lb so a lot cheaper
  4. chrisb

    Greets from a Land Girt By Sea

    G'Day.. the sheila is giving me a bad time so going on walkabout back in a week or so :)
  5. chrisb

    Thornes oxalic/thymol mixup

    JKB LOl.LOL. going to have to tell that one to the father in law
  6. chrisb

    Don't be misled - free delivery

    its due to pricing structure. orders over £100 so there will be say 10% added to the base price of products to allow for postage, as we know there is no such thing as free postage ! the mark up on certain products is so small or the overall market price so low that should the 10% be added to...
  7. chrisb

    size of new queen

    I lost the plot years ago :)
  8. chrisb

    Brood box full of stores

    Hi Beagle no dought I will get slaughtered by someone over saying what i am going to say BUT I will and so sorry going to spell the reasoning out not for you but those who jump in with both feet had same case a few times with being honey bound I see your situation as having lost swarm and cast...
  9. chrisb

    Hot weather precautions?

    Thank you Finman :)
  10. chrisb

    Plans have again gone in the drain..

    some of my queens are local. they only came 1700 miles :) thats local isnt it
  11. chrisb

    Hot weather precautions?

    who the hell said it was, always someone got to jump in with some smart arsed comment as usual
  12. chrisb

    Hot weather precautions?

    Just sit back with big cup of tea and let them enjoy the weather :) as long as the bottom board is out and the entrance is fully open they will sort themselves out, if it gets nice and hot they might even beard on the outside, nice to watch but if they keep doing it just check they not getting...
  13. chrisb

    Lasi unhygienic queens?

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  14. chrisb

    Brood box full of stores

    Out of curiosity Beagle have you got a QE in there ?
  15. chrisb

    Prompted by another post A heads UP!

    please you not serious ? a swarm is a pain in the backside for back garden bee keepers, if they do and land in the same yard no big deal, but if they go a few houses away Arghhh
  16. chrisb

    A lot of drone brood

    trying to get the girls to draw out the new drone foundation I have given them, they will get there at some point :)
  17. chrisb

    Driving test "Dumbed Down"!

    they want to add some proper things like, change a flat tire on the car, check fluid levels, check tire pressures,check tire condition, checking operation of lights, entering and exiting a motorway, and made to show green P plates for 12 months after test
  18. chrisb

    Driving test "Dumbed Down"!

    Exactly how do you load a cars boot with heavy goods when you have no space behind you to stand and no space between cars to get the stuff to the rear if you can not reverse the motor you are driving, get rid of it
  19. chrisb

    Removing plastic foundation

    you can still get rightcell foundation
  20. chrisb

    What price ?

    I will totally agree with that
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