Beginner Beekeepers

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1. NZBF Do you read the NZ Bees site but dont yet contribute?

   By Grant, May 26, 2020
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   • yesbut
   • May 27, 2020

3. NZBF Default topic prefix for Beginner Beekeepers Forum

   By NZBees, June 13, 2012
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   • Rob Stockley
   • October 1, 2017

4. NZBF Need help? Before you post read this.

   By Grant, February 2, 2015
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   • Grant
   • February 2, 2015

5. NZBF How do I get started? Advice for beginners.

   By Erin, January 15, 2013
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   • Erin
   • January 15, 2013

6. NZBF Swarm Cell vs Supersedure Cell

   By GeorgiaN, January 9, 2021
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   • yesbut
   • January 9, 2021

7. NZBF Two brood boxes rapidly filling but going away for four weeks, what's the next step?

   By 8 Stings, December 20, 2020
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   • 8 Stings
   • January 2, 2021

8. NZBF Pollenation Hives at horticulture courses garden

   By Sputnik, December 21, 2020
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   • Josh
   • December 22, 2020

9. NZBF Where in Lower Hutt / Wellington can I get my boxes dipped in paraffin wax?

   By Stefan Schlogl, October 14, 2020
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   • tristan
   • December 19, 2020

10. NZBF What now? I suspect I just need a summer off... another nail in the coffin of 2020

    By Josh, December 5, 2020
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    • Josh
    • December 12, 2020

11. NZBF A New Queen In A Week (Twice now!)

    By The Frasers, November 15, 2020
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    • Wildflower
    • December 7, 2020

12. Beginner requiring a mentor

    By Lauren916, December 3, 2020
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    • tommy dave
    • December 3, 2020

13. NZBF new swarm- ? new queen

    By Philip Allen, November 23, 2020
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    • Philip Allen
    • December 2, 2020

14. NZBF How far is enough to move hive

    By Boyesee, November 28, 2020
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    • Trevor Gillbanks
    • November 28, 2020

15. NZBF I'm pretty sure my bees are being robbed

    By WebKiwiNZ, November 26, 2020
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    • WebKiwiNZ
    • November 26, 2020

16. NZBF Red in some pollen cells

    By vinflobie, October 18, 2020
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    • WebKiwiNZ
    • November 26, 2020

17. NZBF Swarm prevention actions

    By Boyesee, November 6, 2020
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    • Bron
    • November 7, 2020

18. NZBF Squashed Queen from swarm

    By Boyesee, November 1, 2020
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    • Boyesee
    • November 6, 2020

19. NZBF Using excluder to find queen

    By Bees3, October 27, 2020
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    • AdamD
    • November 2, 2020

20. NZBF combining hives at this time of year

    By Markypoo, October 26, 2020
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    • Trevor Gillbanks
    • October 27, 2020

21. NZBF New Dad 1 2 3

    By WebKiwiNZ, October 8, 2019
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    • WebKiwiNZ
    • October 26, 2020

22. NZBF Is is too late in the year to do a walkaway split in west Auckland

    By Sputnik, March 27, 2020
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    • Sputnik
    • October 22, 2020

23. NZBF Bees gathering at entrance

    By Dave Aky, October 12, 2020
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    • Trevor Gillbanks
    • October 13, 2020

24. NZBF Requeening became more complicated

    By cBank, October 11, 2020
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    • cBank
    • October 13, 2020

25. Angry Bees in spring.

    By StephenP, October 2, 2020
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    • JohnF
    • October 4, 2020

26. NZBF Bees In southland/Otago

    By Braiden, September 28, 2020
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    • Josh
    • October 1, 2020