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May 22nd 2013, 09:32 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Growing a New Queen? in General Beekeeping

What if your swarm had a virgin queen

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May 22nd 2013, 08:17 AM

jb63 replied to a thread First swarm. in General Beekeeping

Nice catch Medic.

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May 21st 2013, 09:02 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Hi all from Uzbekistan =) in Introductions

Welcome Max.Glad you found us take lots of pictures to share.

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May 20th 2013, 10:52 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Eastern Court Sweet Shrub Swarm in Swarms, Cut outs, and Trap outs

Nice work Dave, your on a roll.

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May 17th 2013, 09:13 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Pictures of my nucs in Bees

Nice pics Perry, thx for sharing.

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May 17th 2013, 09:09 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Honey Harvest in General Beekeeping

looks good Judelt.

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May 16th 2013, 09:04 AM

jb63 replied to a thread Me & Cooper Shake A Swarm Boyyyyyyyyyy! in Swarms, Cut outs, and Trap outs

Thx for sharing another cool video, and I'm glad to see you posting again.

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May 12th 2013, 08:22 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Riverbees Crossroad... in General Beekeeping

14 weeks! School will be out by then and it will be full on summer time.Hang in there were pulling for you.

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May 12th 2013, 07:58 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Great video on beekeeping 101: hour-long and comprehensive in Beekeeping 101

I had the same question kebee.Maybe their air is so dry in winter that it doesn't condense.

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May 12th 2013, 08:13 AM

jb63 replied to a thread Busy and Mean??? in General Beekeeping

My wife had one fly into her hair the other day and sting her on the head.Now because of that one trouble maker I have to move 4 two and a half story...

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May 10th 2013, 08:29 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Blueberry bush swarm in Swarms, Cut outs, and Trap outs

Later in the day I went back and checked on them.

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May 10th 2013, 08:15 PM

jb63 started a thread Blueberry bush swarm in Swarms, Cut outs, and Trap outs

:thumbsup:nice and easy.

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May 9th 2013, 10:07 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Fatbeeman Vandalized in Bee News

Sorry for your loss Don.No body deserves to have a day like that.

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May 8th 2013, 09:23 AM

jb63 replied to a thread Lime to protect bees from radiation...??? in General Beekeeping

Your friend should visit this forum.Then if she has a new technique for radiation abatement, she can run it up the flag pole here first.This is the...

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May 8th 2013, 08:34 AM

jb63 started a thread Post your swarm trap here in Swarms, Cut outs, and Trap outs

This one is a five frame trap.:thumbsup:

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May 7th 2013, 08:30 AM

jb63 replied to a thread Geometry class in Swarms, Cut outs, and Trap outs

That was a nice big swarm for sure.What could possibly go wrong?

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May 4th 2013, 08:43 AM

jb63 replied to a thread my first swarm of 2013 woo hoo in Swarms, Cut outs, and Trap outs

#2 was on a arch with a rose bush.Nice and easy. The swarm was about cantaloupe size.The pic. was after I swept them into the box.I smoked the...

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May 3rd 2013, 10:30 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Omie's bee year 2013 in General Beekeeping

Good to hear from you again Omie.Do you make the queen calendars when you split? I do they are helpful reminders of what's going on.

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May 3rd 2013, 08:15 PM

jb63 commented on blog entry 1st Swarm of 2013 May 3rd in blueblood

Good for you blue.It kinda makes for a better day when you get a swarm.And nice video.

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May 3rd 2013, 08:00 AM

jb63 replied to a thread reverse engineering in General Beekeeping

Good video G3.You could also add eggs and have another colony.

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May 2nd 2013, 11:39 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Queen cells in Bees

I split up the parent colony tonight and made 3 more nucs.I've got four more nucs that need to go to ten frame equipment and two empties in the barn...

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May 2nd 2013, 08:03 AM

jb63 replied to a thread Queen cells in Bees

#1 was a cell I planted from the pics at the top of the page. #2 Is a three frame nuc, yes. #4 I'm running out of nucs. After work I need to check...

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May 1st 2013, 10:45 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Queen cells in Bees

#1 shows the queen hatched,#2is the nuc it came out of,#3 is a 5 frame nuc and when I made it up I think I missed something.This time I caged the...

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Apr 29th 2013, 09:00 AM

jb63 replied to a thread Great video on beekeeping 101: hour-long and comprehensive in Beekeeping 101

Thx, for sharing that's a a cool video.:thumbsup:

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Apr 28th 2013, 10:04 PM

jb63 replied to a thread I'M Back in General Beekeeping

Welcome back Medic.Now you have over-wintered bees.Or northern bees.

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Apr 28th 2013, 09:50 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Queen cells in Bees

Your welcome River.I'll try and take some of the nucs when I bring them out to let the new queens go breed.They are in my barn for a couple of days.

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Apr 28th 2013, 05:59 PM

jb63 replied to a thread Queen cells in Bees

That's good advice Ef, but I left her in over night.She killed another queen and two cells.I wish I had caged her last night.The good news is I...

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Apr 27th 2013, 11:02 PM

jb63 started a thread Queen cells in Bees

# 4 shows a hatched Queen cell.If you look above the cell at about 12:00 you can see her.This is one of two nucs that the queens died before they...

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