Tag Archives: beesuit
Bedlam revisited – successfully treated all hives now
If you are at all cowardly (and I admit I am) going back to the scene of failure and a wee bit of scariness, is a hard step to take. However, it had to be taken. I decided to wear … Continue reading
Posted in Clothes and accessories, Costs, General beekeeping, Suppliers, Winter
Tagged all-in-one, Bee Basic, beesuit, black bees, boots, hood, HWBKA, secure, sting, Thornes, velcro, zip
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This could have gone so wrong
Over the last month I had heard so many long term beekeepers explain swollen faces and worse by saying they had not intended to open the hive and then been tempted to do so. I vowed to learn from their … Continue reading
Posted in Background, Bee life, Clothes and accessories, Garden area, General beekeeping, Stings
Tagged activity, Bees, beesuit, care, crownboard, foraging, hive, roof
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