Thank you, very valuable!
Type: Posts; User: Gardner
Thank you, very valuable!
So you take the old queen and frames . How far from that hive would you take them to esablish a new colony so they don`t go back to the original?
How is soybean honey as we have 100`s of acres of soybeans on riverbottom below us. Drought isn`t affecting our colony it appears,just wish we had about 12 instead of our one hive . First year wev`e...
Im new again to bees , we had 12 colonies 25 years ago and need to stick my head into the books. I had a tutor back then and he is long gone. But confidence is returning seven fold at 56 years old. ...
Hi all , No swarming cells just congested . Heavy full super ,all capped so I robbed that and reversed the hive bodies because the bottom felt much lighter. If there were supersedure cells ,I could...
Jadell, Thank you as I didn`t want to just open it up without some insight. They aren`t boiling over just plenty busy in and out . To my horror Sun nite I noticed a lot of drones doing what they do...
Drones are appearing in numbers at entrance,workers are still bring in plenty of pollen ,nectar. I allowed to long to reverse hive bodies and fear we have swarm cells along with congested upper...