Mar 9, 2021 · Solid, bee-tight hive equipment is necessary because any secondary openings will be eagerly sought by bees to avoid passing through the pollen trap grid. Two pollen trap …

Apr 20, 2025 · Stinging one's inner thigh is not a fast operation so I fumble and finally grab a bee off of the landing board and sting the rash. Jim asked if it hurt. Not bad I replied. That was a …

Jun 8, 2011 · A forum community dedicated to beekeeping, bee owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about breeding, honey production, health, behavior, hives, housing, …

Dec 27, 2024 · Great presentation from Mr. Steve Riley from this year's National Honey Show just dropped. He and Dr. Stephen Martin host and maintain varroaresistant.uk and work closely …

Dec 29, 2006 · Bee-L is controlled by rouge moderators that like to use a tactic of belittlement as a tool to encourage non participation of those that do not agree with them. A brief glance in the …

Dec 16, 2024 · Some are: a 18-20 year boom cycle showing signs of stress, single revenue source for beekeepers, many new participants chasing the fast money with leveraged assets, …

Jul 4, 2024 · Bee keeping HAS to at least pay for itself, if you have more than a few hives. I have found my niche, I sell honey by the jar, I carry a tote of honey everywhere I go. Bars, …

Jan 1, 2009 · I sell retail & wholesale, local and shipped, I pollinate. I buy and resell honey straws, books, soap, a few packages and other odds and ends of bee equipment and other related …

Nov 2, 2011 · I use 11 inch hiking boots, and my ultra breeze suit has the elastic bands in the ankle. I have never had a bee make it inside the suit so far. Personally I like to have the pants …

Jan 25, 2022 · Moreover stamina is the source of a whole series of desirable traits, longevity, hardiness, wing-power, etc. Observations made in 1953 lead me to believe that the Tellian is …