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I like the reversible bottom board idea guys I have a plan in mind for them. Thanks for the info and ideas.

Clay

>>So the question is, how many sheets do you get (roughly) per kg/lb of wax?

For deep foundation you get about 8 sheets of foundation per pound.

Clay

Hi all,

Planing on making 4 frame nuc boxes from deeps with 1x division down the center. Is there a good reason why ppl make specialized bottom boards for these? Seems like screwing a piece of...

Hi all,

Can anyone tell me where to get caucasian queens/ bees? Trying to avoid mutt stock if possible? I'd appreciate any help in finding them. Thanks.

Clay

Well an obvious time to split would be when bees are naturally inclinde to do it. Swarm season and summer months all would be a good start.

Well I'd say 3 is a good number. Then again I wouldn't split my best hives. Why not let them make honey??? I would split my dinks into 4, 4 frame nucs maybe even 5 nucs (june) per colony. I would...

I must be the odd one as I use 3/4 all year round. 3/8 doesnt keep out mice for sure any self respecting mouse can chew there way in (metal mouse guards is the only way to go). I just feel the 3/4...

try checking these vids out for good queen rearing info there not great quality but the info in them sure is:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1RQfwjzuOI , ...