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It's the Rkmford one that I think has the potential to be the real worry. Assuming it's a overwinter queen that is mated and there are...

Many seem to prefer a black bee and think it must be AMM or a local bee to their area. Clicked on the Black Mountain queens advert on...

This was the advice given by Lawrence on his livestream a couple of days ago. It’s a difficult one because I rate both him and you as...

Set up more bait hives. Bees stopped coming to original bait hive but it is in a sunny position tbh so I don't think they like it.

My Bait hive started to have attention this afternoon. Fingers crossed.

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Wandering around Tyseley Railway Depot today and there are brambles with flower buds identical to your photo there.

If you can do that / want to do that its fine. If you have a few apiaries, its definitely a more practical approach to consider apiary...

I have it at home. The roots go down easily 2 meters, really dense root system and they snap as soon as you tug. Nothing like bund weed...

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Calendar beekeeping doesn't work, Sutty. I agree with DR: find out why the colonies are small and go from there. Queen laying as she...

Lime in full leaf here in Solihill, has been for quite a few weeks.

the May came out with us today too - I wonder if this will be a repeat of last year? I'll have to drag my creaking bones out tomorrow...

Woop woop! Bees have found the Hawthorn. On a brighter note Curly has had an avenue of Limes spring up near one of his apiaries.

Absolutely nothing to report in 2024 But for all things Lime trees, especially Flowering and nectar flows this is the thread to use.