Thank you, thank you, thank you, Charla. I'll let you know in a few weeks if they've picked back up.
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Thank you, thank you, thank you, Charla. I'll let you know in a few weeks if they've picked back up.
I checked my bees last week and there were plenty of eggs, plenty of larvae...don't actually see the queen very often with everybody around, but I know she's been busy. Yesterday there were NO eggs...
So I'm still brand new at this and having a little trouble with cross-combing. I've got two colonies in two top bar hives and while they're both building most of their comb straight along the...
Does anybody know where I might find chamfer moulding to make top bars? I can't find it at regular hardware/lumber stores.
Since I'm leaning toward TBH's and need package bees, I'm trying to find a good supplier near Oklahoma. Does anybody know anything (good or bad) about Long Lane Honey Bee Farms in Fairmount, IL? Or...
I think I read somewhere about using false backs that can be moved/removed when the bees need more space. Is that valid, or did I make it up? How big is "big enough?"
My name is Jessica, from Oklahoma. I'm just beginning hobbyist beekeeping (hoping to start with maybe two hives and probably won't ever have very many more than that) and have been researching top...