What should I add to my 1:1 syrup to stop it from getting moldy?
Any help would be appreciated.
Type: Posts; User: jamneff
What should I add to my 1:1 syrup to stop it from getting moldy?
Any help would be appreciated.
I installed my packages on Sun 4/22. These were installed into already drawn out foundation. I then check syrup and to make sure queens were released on thur. The queens were released. My question is...
What about if you are installing into deeps with drawn frames? How soon whould you need to add the second deep?
Mine built well last year, I coated with extra bee's wax. I bought more for this season.
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I was looking at a website and found this. Has anyone ever tried this?
Is it possible to scan the article from the mag. and put in in here? I looked on their site and couldn't find an area for back issues.
Do you still have any nucs available?
Hello I am from Lancaster Pa. There are several bee clubs in the area. I know the Lancaster Beekeepers assoc. had a bee keeping class in Feb. They have one each year. I went last year it was very...
Do you need to scrape off the wax, if it was frozen?
I would love the close-up photos and construcion details. This is something I was looking to build this spring. jamneff@yahoo.com
This is my first spring, I have 2 hives coming through he winter. My question is, the hives are double deeps, wen should I reverse the boxes? When is the best time to start feeding 1:1 sugar?
I was perscribed 1 after I mowed a little to close to a flowering tree last year that was covered in bees. I was stung several times before I made it to the house. I did have a reaction, due to the...
This is my second year and I have 3 hives coming through the winter. I am thinking of feeding pollan patties this spring, I am not sure when is the time I should be placing these in the hives? Thanks...
I had a hive last year that swarmed on me, then the queen didn't take so my hive was queenless. I got a nuc from a local bee keeper. I placed a layer of newspaper on top of the old hive and then put...
Here is where I found the info. http://www.pastatebeekeepers.org/pdf/HB2565.pdf
Honey Sale Legislation
HB 2565 has passed both the House and the Senate ... unanimously. HB 2565 exempts on-the-farm honey producers from food license and registration, provided they produce 100%...
Welcome Wille
There are so any great post with tons of great information on this site. This is my second year and hope for all my hive to come through the winter.
I do have queens available to me
I have 3 hives going into the winter. I am looking to expand as much as possible this spring, I also would like to get some honey from them for my own use. What would the be the best way to accoplish...
I would paint the boxes. Doesn't cost that much extra and the boxes will last longer. I buy mistake paint from locl hardware stores. Its like $5 a gallon here. I just look for the lighter shades.
Here is a link to some crazy stuff thats happening in PA. http://www.abc27.com/story/20341304/bee-hives-stolen-from-hanover-man
I have my bees in s. pa. The temp during the day ae around 74-78 degrees and 45-60 at night. When should I start to wrap these hives with felt paper? I also havea question about my smaller hive, it...
Can anybody please tell me how they clean their leather gloves. Mine have been stung several times and my bees make a great deal of propolis so my gloves are covered in this sticky stuff. Please any...
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I don't believe he does becouse he is amish. Its nice having a shop within 15 min of my house. I make most of my woodware but I have bought some stuff from him.
Sorry I ment 1x12x10