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Overwintering Nucs

This is a double queen system we use to overwinter nucs. 3 nucs either side to share there warmth    

22. December 2014 by beeman
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Video Make your Own Thymol Varroa Treatment Pads

Here I show you have to make very simple and effective Varroa treatment pads. I have used these for the last 9 years and it will cut your cost to under £1 per hive. You will need Green Oasis Block … Continue reading

05. October 2014 by beeman
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Video Preventing or treating Nosema in Honey Bees

The are two very distinct strains of Nosema Nosema Apis you get staining on the frames and also the front of the hive caused by dysentery. This will cause the hive to dwindle away if left untreated going in to … Continue reading

05. October 2014 by beeman
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