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Mikko - - it's been over a month and I haven't killed mine yet! There is lots of help here from lots of perspectives - you'll find the way that fits you best. Bees seem pretty tolerant (except,...

Derek - If you haven't gotten around to blogspot yet another good one is wordpress.com - I know people with blogs on both - - I like wordpress because I may want to keep some posts private, some not,...

I did it both ways this year. It was a chilly and windy day and I wanted to get the bees in with the least amount of trauma so I wanted to put the package boxes in each hive and not dump either --...

Sounds like quite the experience - would love to hear the whole story. Meanwhile - welcome to beekeeping from another midwestern newbie to the hobby.

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I hear ya - - there are 2 wendy's in my town that I know of - I suspect only one with bees. It would be one thing if it were just me, but with family attached you can't be too careful.

Brenda - - where are you in relation to the nearest city? I'm 30 miles south of Peoria.

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I've had bees for 3.5 weeks and am totally astounded at how addicted to them I have become. I noticed a handful of Central Illinois posters - members of HIBA (Heart of Illinois Beekeepers...