Originally Posted by
gavin
The 'recommended by' is, I suppose, accurate as I've pointed a couple of people Wendy's way. Don't expect anything Amm-like though, and bear in mind that on average they seem swarmier than some other stocks. There is all kinds of genetics in there. Of course, the East of Scotland Beekeepers are setting up breeding and queen raising from selected stocks (including one from Wendy), so you could always come to us later for a queen!
As for disease, Wendy's bees, the source of these bees, and the stocks I got from her last year and this have all been free of foulbrood. But foulbrood is in the general area so please don't take them outside Tayside.
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