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Phil Chandler: Barefoot Beekeeper @UCbgNTKPhGF_Lg-pVUgxE36Q@youtube.com

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Mostly about 'balanced beekeeping' in top bar and other hive


07:43
Beeswax and Baby Oil
20:34
The Amazing SmartRef Digital Refractometer: here's why you need one!
25:08
Useful Beekeeping Gadgets
03:52
My Product Review Policy
02:55
The BEST and CHEAPEST HIVE TOOL you will ever use!
01:00:41
How To Build a Low Cost, Super Insulated, Versatile Beehive using only hand tools!
57:21
Doing More With Less: Treatment-Free Beekeeping With The ZEST Hive (and introducing the James Hive)
01:25
Looking good
01:53
Maybe we have the queen?
00:47
Rescuing bees from a storm-damaged tree
16:18
How to collect a swarm of bees using a hat!
16:51
Hiving a Big Swarm (with tips on using a water spray instead of smoke)
27:29
Top Bar Hive Ideas For You To Try
13:47
The Great Drone Suppression Conspiracy: how to work with your queens, not against them
10:14
Bee And Mite Control Using ULTRASOUND? (is it a crazy idea?)
04:21
Will They Swarm?
17:24
First Swarm of 2021 - Part 2: hiving the swarm
04:21
First Swarm of 2021 - Part 1: taking the swarm
27:13
Moving Bees into a Horizontal Hive and a Top Bar Hive, both with Eco-Floors
06:18
Eco floor substrate material
02:45
Honeybee scouting behaviour: what does it look like?
06:10
KEEP WASPS OUT! Periscope entrance for a top bar hive
04:09
Bees in a bird box: what to do about them!
09:19
How to Make a Queen Castle from a Nuc Box
13:25
AMAZING comb building and honey making in one week! (+ early queen supersedure and handling bars)
07:49
Why are my bees doing NOTHING?
19:45
SWARM IN THE AIR! (with some tips on swarm behaviour and collection)
03:17
Adding queen cells to a top bar nucleus
11:00
Empty hives are swarm magnets! Leave one or two in your apiary.
09:21
How can you tell when a swarm is imminent?
06:25
Don't make bees fly! How to take a swarm the easy way.
05:58
Housing a Swarm in a Top Bar Hive
25:41
A Tale of Two Swarms! (both successfully housed)
09:50
Devon countryside, early Spring 2020, with birdsong
05:40
Don't smoke your bees! Do this instead...
08:00
River Mardle with birdsong 2
03:26
River Mardle, Buckfastleigh, with birdsong
06:49
A multi-purpose tool for top bar beekeepers!
05:29
Quadratic hive metal frames full of honey!
04:05
Is it time for a CB revival?
10:30
Dartmoor: Bench Tor to Combestone Tor (continuous)
47:04
Spring Checkup on a Top Bar Hive, untouched for 3 years
08:52
Top bar hive check after 3 years with no treatments and no management!
22:06
Can Vaping Bee Propolis Beat the Coronavirus?
04:18
Bees love birch sap!
16:52
ZEST hive spring checkup
26:55
How to Set Up a Top Bar Hive for a Swarm or Package
20:15
Top Bar Hive Basics: Giving the Bees What They Need (top bars, roofs and other hardware)
08:33
Protect your Polynucs!
09:02
Tiny Colony Survives Winter - but will they make it to summer?
09:22
Propolis: can the bees save us?
16:32
Will Birch Sap Give Bees A Boost?
07:38
Flow Hive Follow-Up: 4 months later
02:03
The Great Drone Eviction
01:50
Removing some victims of Ash Die-back disease
01:14
biodiversity at my mating apiary on Dartmoor
01:51
Easy Top Bar Hive Nuc Box
24:43
Monster Flow Hive - but where's the honey?
02:51
Swarm of bees moving into flowerpot
18:32
Emergency Bee Rescue - honeybee nest must be removed from a house being demolished as we work!