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    Calling 1st Year new bees

    I just need your opinion now that you have been beekeeping for a year or more. As a beginner with some experience would you recommend .... 1. Buying a budget flat pack National hive with frames. 2. Buy a complete beginners kit, suit and all. 3. Buy a flat pack Hive with a 14x12 brood box 4...
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    SN1 v SN4 , DN1 v DN4 ??

    I'm still reading but I see there are two different super frames SN1 and SN4. what is the difference and which is recommended for a new hive? I see brood frames come in DN1 and DN4 - again what is the difference If I buy a hive with SN1 super frames and DN4 brood frames - is that good, bad...
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    Beekeeping in Granthm area, lincolnshire

    Is there a beekeeping fraternity in the Grantham Slaeford area?
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    Can you tell me what an eke is?

    I am interested in keeping bees and I am at an early reading stage, I understand the Brood box and supers, queen ex, but I cannot find an explanation for the eke and why a 6" hive lid is better than a 4". Also what is the Crown board for?
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