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hi mgmoore7

Very interesting idea. I have everything to make the traps, but I can't lift my hives anymore. Can you explain how you are going to install them? How will you attach the traps to the...

Hi.....I recieved my seeds :thumbsup: Thanks a lot!!!!

green

zip: 35553
Alabama
Goldenrod in Full bloom now.
White aster has been blooming for about a week.

Hi all:


http://www.rirdc.gov.au/reports/HBE/03-050.pdf

A research site on the SHB. I found it very informative. Goes through the life cycle of the SHB and much more.

Relevance and Benefits

Thanks Tom G. Laury

That is good information to have. I appreciate your time.:)

green

Hi again Tom G. Laury

Thanks. I think i got the process, but where do u get it? how to use it? does it affect the bees?

green

Hi Tom G. Laury

Would you tell me what SO2 is? please
green

Hi Flyman

They seem cold hardy, hot hardy, the only hardy I have found that they are not is hive tool hardy:D I've heard that a roach would survive an atomic explosion, wonder if they have...

Hi Flyman

SL TX posted earlier to freeze the frames for 24 hours....the freezing will work with a little more time. I lost a hive recently to SHB combined with robbing....my point is: I froze my...

LOL Derek

Your link to building the extractor is a GREAT read...I think there is a book somewhere in the future. I laughed so much, my husband sitting way across the room from me said "what is it...

Thanks Jeffzhear

I did not have a beetle trap in place. I wasn't aware of the shb, or the devastation that they can cause, until I saw the larva. Although I do have one ordered. This is my first...

thanks hummingberd, I have one other hive, it is from a swarm spring 2007, it seems to be doing well. This one was from a package this past may, and it seems they have struggled the whole time. I'll...

I did loose my hive to shb and the robbing from hornets and bumble bees didn't help either. I cleaned the hive and found quiet a bit of bee bread, I left it in it storage cell and clean extra wax...

Waynew

I would like to hear about the traps as well, I haven't recieved mine yet....I hope you are right and it is a pull out type....

any help...advice for us newtimers with shb??

I did an inspection on one of my hives last week, and saw 3 adult bettles, killing them instantly. Looking futher into the hive I found numerous bettle larva.
I took the infected frames and froze...

thanks hummingberd

I found him on the first search.....thanks

green

Hi all

Does anyone have a mated queen that would be willing to ship it to me in Alabama asap????? Mine are Italian.

Hi all

Does anyone have a mated queen that would be willing to ship it to me in Alabama asap????? Mine are Italian.


green

Dr. Wax

Thank you for your quick reply.

QUOTE: Have you seen any black beetles in this hive?

I saw and killed 2 when I inspected today. I also looked at some pic of the bettle larva, and...

Hi all, please help!

If any of you remember, I added 2 brood frames (about a week ago) from my original hive to my package hive that I installed the last days of May, that didn't seem to be doing...

hi everybody

I have 2 hives, but taken honey from one only, a swarm from spring 2007, total so far is 43 pounds. northcentral alabama.

Hi all

This is my first full year of bee keeping. I am curious about the products I see for medicating and feeding. It doesn't appear that I have any pest problems with my hives now...I have 2. I...

67stinger,

Sorry your having any problem, but it is good to hear from someone who has experience enough to relate, and share.

My hive from a swarm, is also doing the same as yours, they are...

eaglerock:... I did check the trees around the hives and didn't find a thing, but I have a lot of trees on my property and I am surrounded by national forest.

Today I did give 2 frames of brood...

TC I checked them around 2 pm.