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What do I do if a swarm of bees turns up?

If you have a swarm of bees - DON'T PANIC. The first thing to check is if they are honey bees. If they really are honey bees then ring your local beekeepers association. For more details on how to check what you have got and get help see our swarms page.

If you live near to Bridport in Dorset then you can ring us on 01308 423808.

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photographic competition

Getting ready for the Melplash Show
I'm really looking forward to the Melplash Show.  We have spent the afternoon preparing our entries for the photographic competition - photos relating to beekeeping.  I really wanted to enter some c...[more]

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Posted on Saturday 16 August 2008 - 18:47:23