Tue-17-09-2013, 12:04 PM
(Tue-17-09-2013, 11:16 AM)Fred Wrote: Last year for the first time we got loads of Asian Hornets around one of our apple trees, it was around this time of the year and they go after the windfalls.
I've just checked out my beer traps and there was the first one among the usual hornets, apparently they are very bad for bees and can give a very nasty sting, so get your beer traps out now!
As a beekepper in the UK I would agree 100%. These hornets are very bad news for the bees