We have several beekeepers in eastern Arkansas that will be in attendance. Look me up when you arrive I look forward to meeting you!
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We have several beekeepers in eastern Arkansas that will be in attendance. Look me up when you arrive I look forward to meeting you!
The annual Memphis Area Beekeepers Association will be holding a workshop for new beekeepers on Feburary 11th 2012. Cost will be $12.00 for the shortcourse and lunch will be included in cost. ...
It sounds like they went queenless in the fall. Did you have brood on your fall inspection?
try: www.carmacksupply.com
Wanting to buy a used wax melter. Electric powered, will travel .... I am located in west Tennessee. Call Ron 901-870-8634 or email: ronnyclift@yahoo.com
I have the maxant 20 frame and the only thing I will change will be the outlet. From 1 -1/2 to 2 inch. If you have a frame blowout it will stop up the 1-1/2 outlet verses 2 inch which I have seen...
You can cut the shipping bar to fit your box.
thanks for the responses I have got everthing requested - thanks to you guys!
Looking to buy an electric honey gear pump for the honey house. I am also looking for a sump tank/clairfier and a barrel truck for 55g barrels.
Located in West Tennessee & willing to travel ...
If you are persistent on keeping your old queen; locate her and take a frame of bees & brood place in nuc and move to new location. Let the supercedure cell be your new queen. You'll add another...
last year i got stung on the tip of the nose and both eyes swelled shut. I would expect swelling on the face, but ok everywhere else, take some antihistime as stated.
I would rahter be patient and get a well mated queen, rather than get a queen likely to be a drone layer due to poor weather conditions. It is not just the day that you catch the queen but rather...
I have seen hives upon roof tops. This would take care of the dogs and kids if you have a somewhat flat roof.
MABA will be holding short course Saturday February 12, 2011 at AgriCenter International Building #C ,from 9am-1pm. Cost = $10 & includes luch. This course will be an introduction for new...
try Robert Hodum - Russian Nucs - Memphis,TN - 901 -603-6492
I personally have not used it, but you may talk with Clay @ Dadant in KY. He said he used it and he said his hives exploded.
look for multiple eggs per cell - if so this is a sign of laying worker
if it is not laying worker give them a couple of weeks and see all eggs are drones if so you will have to start over next...
I use the big pine bark nuggets. (Not shredded mulch) It just creates floating chips. The bag at home depot said Pine Bark Nuggets $2.50 bag. I open feed about 75 yds away to prevent robbing. Use...
get you a full suit and extra supers b/cthey will fill them up. I split in April and avg 75 lbs of honey per hive.
missed it, but got this email today maybe related
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Explanation of CCD-
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I have been open feeding out of the barrel and found that using about a half bag of pine bark nuggets in each barrel keeps drowning down to a minumn. I have seen straw, pine needles, grass, etc.,...
I use a $2 noodle strainer from Freds & wrap a nylon paint strainer over the strainer for 5 gal buckets(Sherwin Williams). Get you a couple so you will have one on standby. You can slide the bucket...
11 oz of honey will be the correct term for your label.
I would seal them up for 2 days and 2 nights, as long as you have screen bottom board. Give them plenty of syrup and put them in the shade for the 2 days, then move them where you want them before...
yep......