It was a great time. Dr. Hunt and his grad assistance made us all feel at home at the apiary.
Can't wait till next year.
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It was a great time. Dr. Hunt and his grad assistance made us all feel at home at the apiary.
Can't wait till next year.
Aram, believe it man. I severely burned my self just last night. I made a pyrax dish in the oven I pulled out and placed on the stove top. Talking to someone a few seconds later I not thinking tried...
I've used it quite a bit over the past four years. I also have grafted directly into the cell cups. Works well, no problems, the key for me is to get enough young nurse bees to start the cells well....
Hey Josh, great idea posting a video on you tube.
Please post the link
Thanks:)
Sheri, we had that same experience last year. I was making early splits and had a deep frame of honey left over. I brought it in with me as we were out of honey for ourselves. It was quite dark but...
Good report, kinda sums it all up......
As O'l Red would say "wake up America"! :mad:
Way to go Matt :)
We are seeing heavy swarm activity here in west central Indiana in the past week. I personally have gotten 8 in the last 9 days and none were mine. :)
Engineeringbeek, how tall a candle does that latern use, since I dip tapers I can probably replicate it for you.
Will you be coming tonight? bring the latern with you, Ill see what I can do.:)
Study this thread. I think it sums it all up
http://www.beesource.com/forums/showthread.php?t=208145&highlight=best+frames
Gives a guy a nice feeling, now don't it.
Good job, I'd say you're now a beekeeper
From your pictures I'd have to say that it was a huge swarm. Keep an eye on the mother hive, may have more...
we prefer the second recipe, good dog biscuits.
We dried them and placed in a ziploc bag.
The outer covering was a work of art by my wife.
She used the old 8.5" X 11 muslin clothe and runs it...
I just shipped a one pounder by normal USPS $5.20
If I we're going to haul a hundred packages I want that added insurance they didn't overheat, borrow a horse trailer from a friend and tie the packages down. I dont see how your going to stack a...
By gosh, just noticed the radial arm saw too, just like mine, actually I bought mine same time I bought the jointer; I be t he did too.
Now I know what you all are thinking but, I bought mine...
Hey, that old craftsman jointer in the very right of the picture is exactly like mine, including the dust. :D COOL and I bought mine new in 1978
"I think next time I go see him I'll take him so new frames and swap him out from that "old comb" he don't want. "
But then he won't have anything to do;:D it's nice to see he is still going...
titanium dioxide, you have to formulate several batches and send the samples with the formulas to an independant lab for rating and keep records for the FDA
I smell a rat from these universitys...seem it's been everything but bt inoculated plants, I would like to know who helps fund some of these research labs, dejavu with the tobacco industry maybe or...
Well the only other way is to buy a seed cleaner, but those are expensive and work on the screen and blow air across the seed principle, I'd keep screening and tossing
Sorry I don't have a better...
Just tell them when you will be at the bank and offer to be there at a set time each week. Kinda like the Swans guy.:)
I'll bet in time you'll be selling a few cases of honey in an hour each week.
Hey, hey,I think your on your way WVbeek
Are you going to put those cell into mating nucs now?
Good job:D
what I do is freeze up gallion zip lock bag about 3/4 full.
I then take the frozen pollen and dump it out on to a jelly roll sheet pan. I get all the lumps and gumps smoothed out. Then I screen it...
lol,:D well I hope so, I hope the losses are being exagerated
Hey Bud, maybe you're right but Jerry Hayes is a respected apiarist that I have read and I have always found him to be a knowledgable voice out there. I wonder what the guys comming back from the...