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careful! beekeeping can become an obsession! This was my forth year of beekeeping, and I peaked at 50 hives this year. I then lost 8 to wasps and combined down to 32 for overwintering. I had 15 producing hives that resulted in 780lb honey. (which was a lot less than I had forecast thanks to...

Hi Guys I am a hobby beekeeper in Wiltshire in the UK, living in the oldest parish in England. With an ancient Abbey nearby, the 'local' mead is commercially made over a hundred miles away (hhhmmmm) beekeeping = lots of honey = mead and honey + fruit based drinks, which is why I am here. I...