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Oct 21, 2009 · The only thing that works long term is the bees themselves - resistence, hygenic behavior, etc etc. Remember, anything chemical you put into your hives more that likely will get into …
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Mar 9, 2021 · Pollen traps vary greatly in design and positioning on the hive. All make use of one basic principle – a grid to remove the pollen pellets from the bees and a box or tray to collect them. Pollen …
What varieties of clover encourage the bees? - Beesource Beekeeping …
Mar 23, 2010 · In number two of the first volume of the "Review," Editor Hutchinson states that ten colonies of bees gathered 300 pounds of extracted honey from alsike, with only two acres within …
Anyone raise Stingless Bees in USA? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
May 3, 2010 · Being that the stingless bees are a semi-tropical species and cannot survive in the wild at more northern latitudes there is little risk of ecological imbalance with native species of bees. Unlike …
The Different Types of HONEY BEES - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Feb 24, 2016 · Honey bees, like all other living things, vary among themselves in traits such as temperament, disease resistance, and productivity. The environment has a large effect on …
Beekeeping in UpState NY - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Jan 3, 2013 · I examined hives today, (I had 3 deeps in place, and 10 lbs sugar on top.) 1/2 full of capped honey, a frame or two uncapped honey, and only about two handfuls of dead bees.
Best way to get bees out of inside a tree - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Jul 19, 2010 · Even if you do get the bees out of the tree it is only a temporary fix. Leaving comb and honey behind in the tree will only serve to attract a swarm the following spring.
Bees attracted to urine? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
May 9, 2005 · Bees are attracted to smelly liquids. If your go back in the Beesource archives you can find more examples where bees rather slurp horse piss, bird bath water, swimming pool water, …
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Feb 24, 2016 · About a million queen bees are sent in the mail annually. Most of these bees are mailed to places in the United States and Canada, but some are sent to other countries. Recent …
Bees on soy beans - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Oct 6, 2011 · My bees are placed on soy beans in Ohio.Once I place them on a farm, thats where stay. I reap the benefit of the honey harvest and the farm gets the benefit of the pollination.There are a lot …