tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5778387348899013256.post6198916505257293768..comments2023-11-02T13:13:10.158+00:00Comments on Derby and District Beekeeping Project - DaDBeeP: Whats going on ?Boyd Brookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08443490283864265549noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5778387348899013256.post-65907001326846477122012-07-08T18:28:35.585+01:002012-07-08T18:28:35.585+01:00Hi M&M
Suspect it's just bees doing what b...Hi M&M<br />Suspect it's just bees doing what bees do. Even though they are comparatively small if lots of bees are trying to make the most of a brief dry spell they will crowd the entrance. If they have been couped-up inside for a while it may also be the equivalent of 'stretching your legs on the patio'. But what do I know? Just keep a record of what/when and you might see a pattern emerge.<br /><br />Regards<br />BoydBoyd Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18259045888755350872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5778387348899013256.post-8318747352786356702012-07-08T12:30:22.353+01:002012-07-08T12:30:22.353+01:00Welcome to the world of bee's.
It could be a ...Welcome to the world of bee's.<br /><br />It could be a number of things.<br /><br />They tend to do it if they are over crowded, so make sure they have suffiecient top bars free(aim to stay 2 ahead of them.<br /><br />They might be hot.<br /><br />They might be preparing to leave(unlikely if they have brood).<br /><br />They might have a robbing issue and have baracaded the door.<br /><br />I take it they went back inside when it got dark, if they did don't worry to much and see how it goes.<br /><br />Dave.Lord Tedrichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16020578982687050201noreply@blogger.com