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3 years ago i gave a talk to the Beekeepers a the South West of Scotland Beekeepers Twynholm and told them not to trickle Oxalic Acid as harmed the bees I almost got laughed out of there meeting! Now the … Continue reading →
06. January 2016 by beeman
Categories: General |
Tags: bee, dwv, healthy, hive, honey bees, oxalic acid, treatments, varroa, winter |
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This is a double queen system we use to overwinter nucs. 3 nucs either side to share there warmth
22. December 2014 by beeman
Categories: General |
Tags: bees, healthy, hive, six frame nuc box, winter |
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A very popular way to buy bees is to get a package of bees, What Is A Package Of Bees A package of Bees is a box of bees around 20,000 and a mated Queen Bee. The do not come … Continue reading →
05. October 2014 by beeman
Categories: Videos |
Tags: buying bees, healthy, hive, honey bees, installing, package bees, starting a hive, video |
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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
Categories: Videos |
Tags: bees, healthy, Thymol, treatment, varroa, winter |
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