That was my thinking last year Yankee, and I saved every shred of comb I could. Including comb that was drawn by my wild cutout bees and carried EFB,...
#1. You need to spend more time with the bees. I think the reason you got stung was because you were so afraid of the bees that they could smell it....
city bees have flowers if they are positioned near neighborhoods with large yards and lots of landscaping. BUT they are many times more likely to be...
My thoughts also, two queens. The one in the tree could have been the prime swarm and the one in the road was an after swarm with a virgin (although...
I don't have a steam cleaner, but I am going to think on this. I do have a big stock pot and a burner on the stove....full of water...should work. I...
Was born and raised in North Wales Pa. where had my first hive of bees, at age 17, expanded to 7 hives, sold them 11 years later, when I moved to the Village of Philadelphia, NY about 120 miles north of Syracuse. I got 5 more hives and maintained them for 12 years losing 3 of them in the last year selling the rest, before moving to Jacksonville Fl where I am starting over again, one failed trap-out I am nursing along, and 3 more( packages) in April, a bit late for Florida, but it will be OK lol.
Due to stroke related weakness retired from post office reside in Citrus Springs, Florida
Location:
Citrus Springs, Florida
Interests:
Beekeeping, hertepology
Occupation:
Building Equipment Mechanic
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Is it true??? If a man is alone in the woods, and a lady isn't there to hear him and he speaks, is he still wrong?