Now the active season has truly begun there are a few items you should have to hand. On average you need three supers per colony, one to clear the other two into and to hold the bees while you extract the honey. Spare frames and wax for same, not to mention nails and a …
Category: Mobus
Mar 06
SBA March Magazine
Jul 03
Going to the Heather
Over and over the old chestnut of the Glorious 12th as the starting date appears in print. If you want a heather crop it pays, literally to be on your moor by the third week in July. I attended one Aberdeen and District honey show where the “worthies” were moaning about the failure of the …