I have been absent from this site for a while and now I notice that there is a lot of to-do about thymol. Has this become the NEW emulsion. If so please tell me about it PEDRO.Where and how much do I...
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I have been absent from this site for a while and now I notice that there is a lot of to-do about thymol. Has this become the NEW emulsion. If so please tell me about it PEDRO.Where and how much do I...
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The honey flow in Northern Georgia and western North Carolina never showed up. A lot of people got a little early clover but the sourwood never came.Most are removing excluders and trying to...
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A few months ago I noticed a group of bees hanging out either on the platform or on the hive body.As time went on it grew worse.At first I thought they were crowded or hot so I gave...
For Michael Bush
Why is it that they would not pass the excluder. I do notice that there are very few bees in the top super and they just seem to be milling around.The weather here has been very wet...
For Michael Bush
My hives are fairly new started from nucs. I check them once every week or two and they dont seem to bee crowded.I have given them a med super for additional brood and another above...
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I just posted the very same question as you did before I saw yours. Hope we can get an answer.
Mike G
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I have had bees for only a few months and I have noticed something that is confusing.Each evening I notice that a group of bees afixes itself(200) someplace near the left side of the...
Amen to Juan's last posting and thanx to Michael Bush.
Mike G
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I have been absent from the forum for some time and the reason was the same as it is going to be this time.A simple inquiry evolves into a mud slinging affair with no knowlege being...
Thanx to everyone who responded to my question re: mite count. Will try all methods suggested.
Mike Garitta
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It has been some time since my last posting.Since then I have established 2 hives with nucs and begun the FGMO process. My general question is " what is the best and easiest method of...
To Whom it may concern
Although I have been a member for a short time and my beekeeping experience is limited I feel that the postings of Mr Gomez have done more to create ill will than good.I...
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I think that Mr. JDF has the right idea. We should not pay any attention to Mr. Gomez. We all have better things to discuss other than his ravings. I sent him an email and I promised...
Dear Mr Gomez
As you know this is MAGGIEBEE. As far as me being new I think I am as intelligent as anyone out there It is plain to see that hot air is abundant in your country and that the facts are...
Dear Mr Gomez
I have emailed you on several occasions and received no respose to my questions. I NOW put this on the chat line to see if I can get any reponse from you here. JDF has hit the nail on...
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I am a new beekeeper and I intend to try the entire FGMO process. I would be delighted to keep records and pass them on to all concerned. Granted I will be starting small but I think any...
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I noticed a question re: things to do when. I too am very new and could use some help. I was told that one of the Bee publications contained an actual schedule of events for a normal...
Dr R
This Mike G. The latest posting of Manuel Gomez is really scaring the heck out of me. Do you know him?? Will you respond to him?? I dropped him a short line to ask him a few simple questions...
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I took the mans advice and went out to check out the cotton mop situation. I happen to be at Home Depot(Despot) spending my retirement money when behold-- industrial cotton mop heads....
Yes Dr R
You read me correctly. By unwrapping the rope I get 1 yard of cotton cord from 1 foot of rope. I am no math wiz but I am frugal. I did burn a small piece and it burned readily but with no...
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Iwent in search of welt cord and found an upholsterer (sp) who was willing to sell it to me for 25 cents a yard. Being cheap I went looking for the tobacco twine mentioned a while...
Dr R
I have read ALMOST everything I could find (re:FGMO) and still I have questions. After the welt cord is soaked in the emulsion can it be stored for any length of time. In other words can I make...
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Can someone explain just what the deal is with 4.9 mm cell structure. I see alot of pro and con but I cant seem to get the facts. If you cant tell me then point me in a direction please.
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Just thought I would intro myself to all. I am VERY new to the hobby. Just built my first two hives and am ready to set them out in the yard on a new platform. I enjoyed reading all of...
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I truly belog in BK 101. Just what is the definition of a 'nuc'.
Mike