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New Post | Bodo Today 07:32 AM | If you were never in the military, I can see how that could happen. The thing is that Obama is the supreme commander of our armed forces. He SHOULD know these things. Could you imagine if Bush... (215 views, 13 replies) | |
New Post | honeyshack Today 07:27 AM | Macgregor Wax works in Macgregor MB Alberta beeswax in of course, Alberta beemaid honey in Winnpeg, edmonton alberta, and some place in Saskatchewn Western Wax works in alberta there are some... (45 views, 1 replies) | |
New Post | Dalantech Today 06:56 AM | ||
New Post | bobbees Today 06:46 AM | You can make a easy one with a few bales of straw stacked on one another. (131 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | SwedeBee1970 Today 06:39 AM | My syrup feeders are inside the box and they have vent slots on both sides. With this setup, the inner lid is not used to keep them from entering and drowning. Unless I'm feeding dry, I'll modify... (46 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | Dalantech Today 06:39 AM | ||
New Post | tecumseh Today 05:48 AM | scouts (workers) go looking for the new place. have you possible ever considered a bit more direct approach to being able to retrieve you own swarms... like possible clipping the queens wing... (78 views, 4 replies) | |
New Post | Beeslave Today 04:41 AM | Is the second box still foundation? If it is or not you could put the empty top box on the bottom so the cluster is on top then put your pail feeder on top again. If they still will not take the... (94 views, 4 replies) | |
New Post | dcross Today 04:10 AM | ||
New Post | Scrapfe Today 04:04 AM | Why not pull the Fort Hood shootings and the "The dark side of psychiatry" threads together? From what little direct contact I have had with mental health professionals, I am sadly not surprised. (112 views, 7 replies) | |
New Post | JBJ Today 02:34 AM | "What we "know" vacillates and changes constantly. Why do we think we "know" anything?" MB Considering we do not even know what we don't know, it would be unreasonable to expect otherwise. At... (988 views, 34 replies) | |
New Post | Dalantech Today 01:52 AM | I've found that atheism drives a lot of the scientific research. The universe hasn't existed long enough for us to evolve intelligence, and if you start finding intellect and reasoning in insects... (747 views, 32 replies) | |
New Post | mythomane Today 12:40 AM | Being in Durango you might want something cold-hardy, like NWC or the like. We are nothing but hot down here in Tx. (175 views, 9 replies) | |
New Post | mythomane Today 12:37 AM | Handshake. If you (or him) are thinking anything else just step away. The only problem I have ever had was a rancher who wanted Vetch and received Wildflower instead due to the pounding, non-stop... (141 views, 11 replies) | |
New Post | Hambone Today 12:34 AM | ||
New Post | Rohe Bee Ranch Today 12:28 AM | :eek: Wow. I'll have mine set up like that next year.:lpf: Thanks, that is really cool. (370 views, 6 replies) | |
New Post | peacekeeperapiaries Today 12:22 AM | We drill a 1.5" hole in the lid for 1 or 2 gal buckets. When the buckets are not on them we plug the hole with a 1.5" plumbing test cap purchased at Home Depot for about .35 each. (321 views, 11 replies) | |
New Post | peacekeeperapiaries Today 12:03 AM | They should be slowing down some but I would think in your area/climate you should still see brood activity. (125 views, 3 replies) | |
New Post | peacekeeperapiaries Yesterday 11:10 PM | started a new yard with 22 5- frame nucs in april this year, split all of them in june and again in August (80+ from the original 22 going into pepper tree bloom end of September) We could not have... (288 views, 11 replies) | |
New Post | peacekeeperapiaries Yesterday 10:56 PM | I agree with everyone, if they dont need to be removed leave them and reap the rewards of the swarms. (41 views, 3 replies) | |
New Post | peacekeeperapiaries Yesterday 10:40 PM | I second Suttonbeeman's response this is how I also re-queened everthing this year and how I queened new splits. Picked up cells one day, placed in hives same day as pickup, emerged within 24 hrs or... (77 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | Angi_H Yesterday 10:36 PM | I did almonds last year with my 8 frame hives, My Med Hives and my deep hives. I had 7 hives and a friend brought the rest. This year I have 22 hives and they are bursting at the seams. I did not... (165 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | 123456 Yesterday 09:45 PM | Well unless the whole family signed the contract then it was invalid from the get go. (363 views, 5 replies) | |
New Post | SgtMaj Yesterday 09:40 PM | Oh I'm sure all the major players will still be around, it'll be a lot of little guys that get hurt, and their undercutting in their struggle to survive will still likely hurt the major players, too,... (622 views, 13 replies) | |
New Post | Hambone Yesterday 09:33 PM | I will. Tell the driver to lay on the horn between 253 and 252. LOL!!!!!! B HIVES That's great!! (247 views, 8 replies) | |
New Post | phil c Yesterday 09:06 PM | Dang! 40 years!, I remember watcking it when I was a sprout and then just a few years back watching it with my kids. I think big bird looks best that way! I edited my post cause my original... (76 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | TomOB Yesterday 08:05 PM | good to hear that Keeper ..... i take a very cold and hard look at this issue to make sure there is no bs.....i really believe there is SOMETHING here worth persuing t (82 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | Michael Bush Yesterday 08:04 PM | The only problem with building a Langstroth hive this way is this method leaves a 3/4" frame rest where a Langstroth has a 3/8" frame rest. So either you top bars have to be 3/4" longer or your end... (370 views, 9 replies) | |
New Post | peacekeeperapiaries Yesterday 07:35 PM | We use patties whenever necessary here in FL and have found if we use smaller patties we don't see the beetle problems. The bees have time to eat it in a few days and the beetles don't have time to... (198 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | USCBeeMan Yesterday 07:26 PM | It wasn't mentioned but I use my table saw to cut an opening in solid bottom boards to make screen bottom boards. Was given a bunch of old bottom boards that were in good shape. Have been gradually... (451 views, 11 replies) | |
New Post | JPK Yesterday 07:24 PM | Do you REALLY think that a couple of Radio Ads account for the defeat of the Gay Marriage referendum by fully 6% of voters? I listen to Maine radio all the time and I may have heard one or two ads... (543 views, 30 replies) | |
New Post | Beeslave Yesterday 07:00 PM | ||
New Post | CentralPAguy Yesterday 06:42 PM | I was looking for Ross Rounds and checked various websites and there is a wide range of prices for the item. However, one needs to look at the shipping charges in order to determine the actual... (358 views, 7 replies) | |
New Post | KQ6AR Yesterday 06:41 PM | Hi, My wife & I just started this year, you'll probably enjoy it. We are over here in Concord, CA (39 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | brooksbeefarm Yesterday 06:27 PM | Went back up today and put 2 gal. syurp on all 5 hives. My top feeders have 2 compartments (one for syurp and a smaller one for pollen) and i poured 5 lbs. of sugar in the small end for back up. I... (437 views, 11 replies) | |
New Post | AltamontBee Yesterday 06:20 PM | When I first started making lip balm I used the Brushy Mountain kit. Worked like a charm! Now I just buy the individual ingredients and make it, but it was a good way to get started and try it... (108 views, 6 replies) | |
New Post | beebiker Yesterday 05:55 PM | hi quist sorry it took me so long to see your reply, been busy in the beet harvest these days actually yes,my super is the same dimmensions around the outside, i made it only deep enouph to... (921 views, 17 replies) | |
New Post | loggermike Yesterday 05:33 PM | >>use them in your stove. For sure. A friend told me he hauled a 2 ton truck load of old bee pallets to the dump.It cost him $500 bucks! (3,700 views, 37 replies) | |
New Post | FindlayBee Yesterday 05:18 PM | If anyone is close to Findlay, Ohio and wants to get in on the $55 prices, I am interested in 2 packages. So that would be 48 more to go. $55 is a very good price from what I am finding around here. (541 views, 8 replies) | |
New Post | Gene Weitzel Yesterday 03:18 PM | ||
New Post | sjbees Yesterday 02:51 PM | The Australian plastic hive is not a Beehaus, it is a Lang alternative in poly which is not unlike the ones sold by Betterbee except that instead of being oriented towards insulation for cold... (465 views, 8 replies) | |
New Post | mgmoore7 Yesterday 02:49 PM | They definately slow down during the winter. Here in FL, usually the later summer months (July, Aug, Sept) are when they may get bad enough to overtake a hive. Of course there are variables.. I... (145 views, 2 replies) | |
New Post | mgmoore7 Yesterday 02:44 PM | I hate the moths.... I have found the following in 3 years of learning this stuff. -the moths will definately go after wax that has had brood over without. -the next thing they like is pollen.... (313 views, 9 replies) | |
New Post | Gene Weitzel Yesterday 02:21 PM | Well......here sits one of them guys that started with 6 packages. Lost em all that first year.......Wouldn't give up though, bought 6 nucs the next year instead of packages and started doing... (1,201 views, 26 replies) | |
New Post | walking bird Yesterday 01:44 PM | Last year I lost a first-year hive to mites, and to my last-ditch efforts to treat them in December once I found how infested they'd become. YOu could always try dusting them (I assume you've got... (236 views, 9 replies) | |
New Post | jdpro5010 Yesterday 01:10 PM | ||
New Thread | WannaBee Yesterday 12:31 PM | Lutheran Airlines – New Service in Meennesnowta Consider Lutheran Air - the no-frills airline... If you are traveling soon, consider Lutheran Air, the no-frills airline. You're all in da same... (79 views, 0 replies) | |
New Post | Fuzzy Yesterday 10:55 AM | As others have stated, the primary concern is AFB. It is carried by spores in honey and basically lives forever. You did not say if these are standard hives or NUCs. Nucs will grow faster this... (244 views, 8 replies) | |
New Post | Hambone Yesterday 10:42 AM | Life is good! One disagreement: I think I consume about as many calories as they did. And I am as Bald as a Coot! :) (1,107 views, 33 replies) | |
New Post | DRUR Yesterday 10:41 AM | India buys 1/2 of the IMF offering of gold (about 200 metric tons), seems like they have decided to increase their reserves and dump the dollar. Gold broke through $1,100.00 per oz. this morning,... (1,094 views, 39 replies) | |
New Post | BeeCurious Yesterday 10:04 AM | I think I'll staple the screen to a piece of plywood cut to the dimension I want... and then cut the wire cloth. After I pull staples I would expect to have a fairly flat screen. (264 views, 8 replies) | |
New Post | antonio4231 Yesterday 09:55 AM | In my experience, at one time coyotes along with other small furbearers were hunted and trapped for fur. As a more "politically correct" way of thinking emerged, the wearing of fur and trapping in... (372 views, 12 replies) | |
New Post | franktrujillo Yesterday 09:51 AM | That exact thing happened to me on my first hive.Added 3 1# pollen pattys on top.Even thou stressful on me they made it thru the winter there stong this winter.2 deeps and one supper full as i didn't... (169 views, 5 replies) | |
New Post | Barry Digman Yesterday 09:14 AM | I have a single hive in one location and another location with only three. I think you run the risk of giving these singlets less attention than a yard with a couple dozen hives if they're out of... (607 views, 10 replies) | |