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I have been offered some planks that were used on shelves to hold second hand car parts. I'm a bit worried about using them as some have engine oil stains. I ran one through a thicknesser and there is nice clean wood inside and no smell of oil. Do you think it would be ok to use them to make...

I received two mated queens in the post yesterday. Because of the weather I could only make up the nucs they’re supposed to go in today. How soon can I introduce the queens. I have introduction cages.

I have an aggressive hive on brood and a half. I had to add a super at the weekend. They're very productive, but I dread opening them. I barely get the crown board cracked open and they rise up in a cloud, pinging off my veil. They're getting really big so I'm dreading having to go through...

Hi everyone, I did a quick check the other day for eggs in each hive. One was a nuc that had a late mated queen and another was a full colony going into winter. I checked the nuc and found the marked queen, very little eggs and almost no stores. Although they were taking fondant all through...