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  1. Open Sesame!

    A busy weekend all round. On Saturday I took a trip to what I hope is going to be my new apiary on a nature reserve. As they're holding regular work days at the moment to keep things under control I've been lending a hand too and one of the tasks this time around was to clear an area behind some brambles off the main path to make room for some beehives so it seemed rude to leave something being done for my benefit for everyone else to sort out.

    We cleared an area that is far bigger ...
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  2. Honey Bees in House

    Hi, could someone please give me some advice? I live in an old Victorian townhouse and 2 days ago came home to find about 30 honey bees in my bedroom. There were bees swarming around outside the window and they are finding ways in at the sash window cord. I got someone out yesterday lunchtime to have a look but the bees had all disappeared. They then re-appeared late afternoon again, so that's 2 days in a row. Any ides how I go about stopping them getting them in to the house? Is there something ...
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  3. Propolis near Stirling

    hi can anyone tell me where I can get a hold of some Propolis from the Stirling area please?
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  4. What is it?

    Does anyone recognize what this might be? It's about 50mm long and has a stinger in its tail.
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  5. new to beekeeping

    Hi everyone , Im new to bee keeping , just need to know if special permiton needed to set up hive , or permits required .
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