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    Re: Ask Questions Here!

    Thanks. I was thinking of the liquid, not a gel.

    This is a purchased nuc I just hived a couple weeks ago. I see the bees bringing back lots of pollen, but they can also empty about a gallon of...
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    Re: Ask Questions Here!

    Hello Solomon,
    On your website you have a photo of syrup that is green colored and a statement that you dye it to make sure you only sell honey, never stored syrup. That makes sense to me. What do...
  3. Re: Question about bee behavior after hiving nuc in horizontal Lang

    Thank you both. I will not rush out to do a full inspection now or tomorrow. Dan, the bees came on frames with foundation and I have foundationless frames for them to expand. The entire box is big...
  4. Question about bee behavior after hiving nuc in horizontal Lang

    Hello All,
    I moved a nuc into a hive Saturday morning while the weather was cool & sunny. This was my first time to handle bees so I suited up and used a smoker. The bees were so easy to transfer...
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    Re: How much ventilation for a HOT climate?

    Thanks to everyone for sharing your experiences. I'm impressed by the variety of approaches being used successfully. My guess is that raising the hive out of the skunk's reach will expose it more...
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    How much ventilation for a HOT climate?

    Hello all,
    I'm building my first hive for locally-sourced bees that will be available in April. The weather here is usually great, and I see (wild?) bees in my yard almost every day of the year. I...
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