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    Warre hives in a nutshell

    Thank you. I read it a long time ago, but never got around to building any. I'll dig it back out and re-read it again. No, I'm not looking to...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 26, 2011 in forum: Top Bar & other Alternative Hives
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    Warre hives in a nutshell

    Hello Big Bear, Looking for your suggestions to help aim me in the right direction. I have Lang's and a couple of TBH'S and been fascinated by...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 26, 2011 in forum: Top Bar & other Alternative Hives
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    double deep brood frame pattern

    Mike, I'll leave your "roadblock" question for those who've had to deal with pollen bound frames before. Sounds like it may be an issue. I...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: General Beekeeping
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    double deep brood frame pattern

    Hello Sundance. I assume this question is for me. >If I missed it, I apologize. But you say you start Nucs in the spring. What percent of your...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: General Beekeeping
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    double deep brood frame pattern

    Missed the pollen frames as I was writing my last post. Great catch Tec. :clapping: Wow, if you've got that much pollen, it's just begging you to...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: General Beekeeping
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    double deep brood frame pattern

    Mike, Great info. It really helps narrow this down a little. So bear with me as I think out loud (it's a long one so take a potty break before...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: General Beekeeping
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    double deep brood frame pattern

    Mike, Forgive me, but I think we need to know some more information to diagnose the problem. >I have been keeping bees now for several years. Are...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: General Beekeeping
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    double deep brood frame pattern

    Mike, How do you defining a brood frame? In other words are you talking frames with only capped brood or all stages, eggs to emerging adults? If...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: General Beekeeping
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    Nailing frames??

    I'm with Riverrat. I actually bought these three years ago. Just like Riverrat said, I've abused this in just about every way (except bypassing...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: General Beekeeping
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    Mold in the feeder?

    Gee, I don't want to jinx myself, but I don't have mold problems in my jars, baggies, or converted poultry feeder. Granted it's not as warm here...
    Post by: Steve10, Dec 5, 2011 in forum: Pests and Diseases
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    drone yards

    Hi Dan, While you're "trying your hand" at it, I'm sure there are enough drones around without specifically raising drones to improve your queen...
    Post by: Steve10, Nov 15, 2011 in forum: Raising Queens
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    Moving my hives (update: Hives moved 10-31-11)

    Re: Moving my hives (update: Hives moved 10-26-11) Nice job! Thanks for the pictures. Looks like a great way to move hives!
    Post by: Steve10, Oct 26, 2011 in forum: Beekeeping 101
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    Lang question?

    That queen excluder is a handy for making a Cloake board to raise queens. But I do like the thought of using as a grill!
    Post by: Steve10, Oct 26, 2011 in forum: Beekeeping 101
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    Getting bees out of one hive into another.

    I've only done this once and it worked for me, so I'm not sure if the results are repeatable or it was just dumb luck on my part. It's a takeoff...
    Post by: Steve10, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: Beekeeping 101
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    good morning post to let us know you was here

    Good Morning!
    Post by: Steve10, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: General Beekeeping