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Bee Buzz Box May 2018 -Warming to Swarming

Should you prevent swarming? While many natural beekeepers advocate allowing bees to swarm, and there is perhaps some merit in allowing them to do so [see Tom Seeley’s Darwinian Beekeeping Seeley-2017-Darwinian-Beekeeping-An-Evolutionary-Approach-to-Apiculture], there is a very a […]

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Honey Extraction Day

On 13th January 2018 The Association held its first ever member focused honey extraction day. With two sold out sessions we eventually opened up our waiting list and saw around 70 beekeepers from newbie to […]

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Sentinel and Club Hives

Yep, here it is, a sentinel hive Club versus Sentinel Hives Sentinel Hives are this dreadful Lickedy Lick colour and all frames have the same identifying colour spotted onto their top bars.  Apiary club hives […]