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Lew was a great friend to us beekeepers and always nice to talk to him on chat, phone or in person. I remember his cross country Jaunts, stopping or meeting up with his beekeeping friends in...

Mike GIllmore, Dear Maggie, That would have been ME. LOL

WEll, its like I called George Ferg, "Ferggie",

Heck I still call you "Maggie", when I get the chance, and George "Ferggie", Some...

Lemon Essential oil. which is from the rind of a lemon. Easier just to buy a bottle of the essential oil. Use it for lots of stuff.

Cuts anything!!!

Congrats Brad. Isn't great to be excited about something. Glad you are enjoying your new adventures in Beekeeping. I hope you stay, STICKY during honey harvests for many years to come. :)

Welcome to beekeeping and the forums.

I'm just down the road. Lowell, off grand river.

Good bye to a wonderful Beekeeper and Icon for us. I did not know him. But my heart goes out to those who did.

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That was good!! Had the biggest smile on my face as I watched it.

Hey? where are all you ole beeks? Just mind your manners and we can all, visit again, with knowledge and friendship we had felt in those days and even still. OH the knowledge we shared between us...

I had wished considered attending this year! Have fun for us Michiganders Clint!!

the things I don't use: old basswood comb honey frames, new. Frame clincher, and un used card board boxes to slide the basswood comb honey into. Humm just sitting in my garage. Should display...

same to everyone... I am staying close to home given thrawt travel plans, but this 4th means much to many people, independancem ect,,,,,southern, northern, abroad.....................I am just...

I think you need to weigh your situation. given new beek and all. YOu could strain honey for a year or so. I am in michigan also dear, so please contact me. Extracted honey is not the only way to...

Nice to see another Rodeo horseman here. My family was in rodeos, and horses for years. Dad Trainer, cutting horses, roping. Mom Barrels. Cousins Bronc and bulls, and bull fighter. Cousin trains...

Here in Michigan I say we have a season called Mud Season in the spring. The turtle trails are all over. Some places you have to get out of car and move 10 turtles, or if Snappers just wait for...

Yes, Bizzy, it tasted Medicinal when you had it a couple years back. Same stuff we asked other beeks to taste? Let me know when you find out. I have always wondered also.

I have seen such beast in GA. I think they call them Japanese hornets. Here in Michigan I call them Cicada killers. Like TwT said, although mine will hang out by hives, but also drag Cicada into a...

Triple GROAN, and not because I live in the north... .................. I got it!! Thanks?

Hey Soapers!!! :)

I have been reading this thread since it started. I encourage you all to continue on with your own formulas........ Thats the learning curve and the "art" of soap making.
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Well, Mike...... I liked your "everything has its season".

I hope to include that thought with the CCD..........as cycles come and then go, in the season, as they have all these years. Let...

Bizzy just called me and asked me to post ... HE WILL be able to attend the queen rearing discussion after all, as he is stuck in chicago working for another day. He will be relaxing in hotel this...

LOL!! you BBs are getting confusing: Billy bob is Big Brother (BB), Bizzybee Is (Bizzy) and Bullseye bill is (bill)...but then we have the other Bill. Ugh. LOL I can keep it straight... can...

Honeyman and Bizzy check early most days in A.M. Specially Honeyman. ME?.. ugh, let me get my beauty sleep, I need it. LOL

Chat room is working at the moment!!

I'm not sure of the problem, but know that I was doing somethings with the chatroom when it started up. Did I do it, prolly not!! So it may be down again soon....

I use a chicken incubator for now also. Have let the queens hatch out in home made curler cages, and have done cells. Its quite fun the first time!!! And a great learning experience watching those...

I didn't have shb here in MI until some showed up from GA Nuc. Last year. Hope they died out from the cold. They did cause a problem for that nuc and even tho I was able to build them up to 2...