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I did a demeree a few weeks ago on one of my hive as they were starting to produce swarm cells. All went well until 3 days ago when a deer(?) knocked over the hive. We have several running around the garden (Though it may have been my dog chasing a deer!) Anyway the upshot is at about 11.30 in...

HI all. So I have 2 nucs building up in Nationals (11 Frame + divider) but have become honey bound. Is that the term? i.e. they have filled the outside frames with nectar and pollen, leaving only 4 or 5 frames for brood. I put a super on with foundation + QE a couple of weeks ago and they are...

Hi all I've just received a load of new kit including a 12V vapouriser for Api bioxal. It's for next winters treatment really but just wondered as I read the instructions - It says 2.3g of the powder per treatment / hive. That's quite a small amount to weigh so do I need some tiny electronic...

I put a purchased 6 frame nuc in a full size brood box last Monday. It was in the nuc box for a couple days in the location before the changeover. I've just had a quick peep in the box before the rain comes and I've no eggs and no young lava. There is a few large lava that look just about to be...