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    Re: Saturday is Star Wars Day

    today is revenge of sixth. I know someone who is sch a large starwars nerd, he made a point of getting married on saterday.
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    Re: Veils

    I dont like round veils because sometimes they hold their roundness to well, and you cant really put it on. I like the square veils that just go over a baseball cap, since I always have a spare in...
  3. Re: Anyone ever install packages in cold or snow?

    One year I shook packages when it was in the low 30's out. I had drawn comb with some honey stores, which probably really helped. The bees did fine,and all was well when it warmed back up.
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    Re: When making nucs

    mid-late june here. You could make nucs in spring to supply the brood for summer nucs.
  5. Re: RUSSELL APIARIES- FACTS, and first hand knowledge... He taught me how to raise be

    the queens I recieived in 2011 were downright awesome. Great brood patterns, no mites, not ever the bee inspector could find mites. The queens I got in 2012, duds, every single one. Something...
  6. Re: Alright, I'll just say it.... Anybody ever seen a bigfoot?

    I took a cryptozoology (study of the hidden or unknown) class at my school. The keystone was going hunting for bigfoot in a hotspot here in ohio. We were did calls and something made a noise back...
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    Re: Male Vs. Female

    I really like the first one, as one of my best friends is called fluffy, and I of course am Gigantor.
  8. Re: Florida Beekeeping rehabilitation program Lowell

    This is really cool. I don't know if all of them will be able to get a job working for a big beekeeper or not. Are there that many beekeeping jobs in florida available? Excuse my ignoriance. Weather...
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    Re: 2013 beekeeping resolutions

    to make more nucs. Get my folks involved before I have to leave for college. And try to make some sort of plan to stick too.
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    Re: Who got what for Christmas?

    an ultrabreeze!
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    Re: "You just might be a beekeeper."

    Just remembered this one from a few months ago.


    if...

    you worry about your parents being mad at you not becuase of bad grades, but the $200 truck tire you just shredded coming out of a bee...
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    Re: Procrastination

    nah, procrastination works in school. You just dont sleep. duh.
  13. Re: Best Wax Suppliers for Candle making?

    ron householder..known on here as "the honeyhouseholder". has good wax if he still has some availiable this year.
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    Re: "You just might be a beekeeper."

    if you think about bees, when your giving blood, and the lady tells you the needle will be a stick and a sting.
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    Re: "You just might be a beekeeper."

    You might bee a beekeeper if...

    ...It becomes very routine to get bee jokes from people on a regular basis when they find out you have bees.
    ... when honey carmel is your favrotie ice cream,...
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    Re: Customer Dissatisfaction

    If your attitude towards us is anything like your attitude towards brushy I certainly can't blame them. You strike me as one of those folks who the whole department knows your there and employees...
  17. Re: Hives on a deck on the side of a barn?

    I'd say go for it if you have a good way of getting eqiptment/supers up and down. One time I decided to take the fast way down the hay loft steps, and was decommisioned for a few days, and broke a...
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    Re: Mr. Nasty visits

    frank..thats probably becuase there is a lot more people who live in areas with bees than in area with rattlesnakes. So coming in contact with bees is probably 15 times more likely than coming in...
  19. Re: Recommend an electric stapler/nailer for Frames?

    If you get one of the nice little pancake compressors they take up very little room. You can put em right under an assembally table and they arn't to heavy making carrying them to another spot...
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    Re: First time assembly questions

    As far as boxes go. In my exprience assembling for the local supply, there is always a few that are not totally square no matter what you do. You certainly don't want them to be to far off. As long...
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    Re: "You just might be a beekeeper."

    ...you day dream through an entire section of math class thinking about bees.
    .....your truck cab smells of burnt wood shavings and honey
    ....You schedule your days off at work around bees and bee...
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    Re: Share Your Website

    My out of date facebook page. Maily becuase I havnt had much to sell recently.

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/Crees-Bees/142459399124679?cropsuccess
  23. Re: I feed and feed, and dont see it actually did anything.

    I knew it was a rough august mike, but didnt know it was that rough. Still getting used to reading flows. Maybe I just didn't feed fast enough. Im just keeping my fingers crossed.
  24. I feed and feed, and dont see it actually did anything.

    I fed my bees from mid august all the way until a bit after the end of the goldenrod flow. Some of my hives, especially the nucs seem light to me. I thought the point of feeding was to get stores. I...
  25. Re: Need some ideas for hive platform(s)

    Ive found using an 8 foot 2by3 can get a little tight if both hives arnt right on the edge. I think for now on I'm going to use 10 foot. micheals sugestion works. I also have some really old planks...
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