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Artificial Swarm

With the mild Winter that we have had and the early Spring, the bees are already well advanced with colony size. Swarming is a natural instinct for bees but it is one that needs to be controlled if you want … Continue reading

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Care of Your Polystyrene Hives

Polystyrene is a great material for bee hives.    Its lightweight, cost effective and when properly looked after will last 20+ years.    So, how do you give your poly hive or poly nuc box the best life you can. Painting Although … Continue reading

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