Been using Mann lake miller type feeders for a few years with very good results. I just buy the inserts and cut down any old beat up supers to the 4 3/4 size. I haven't had any bees drown in the...
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Been using Mann lake miller type feeders for a few years with very good results. I just buy the inserts and cut down any old beat up supers to the 4 3/4 size. I haven't had any bees drown in the...
This past sunday, went to a meeting and dusting was one of the presentations. Screened bottom board, dust the top of frames with 1 cup of powdered sugar per brood box (deep) then brush to evenly...
I paint the edges, just because it does get exposed to the elements. ex: hive bodies don't match up perfectly, bump the hive, stagger supers, or any of the other 100's of ways to not line up. It...
Okay this is quick and easy. five pound bag of sugar is roughly 10 cups of sugar, I used a 4 cup pyrex measuring cup to check this, to this I add 12 cups of very warm tap water (3 of above...
looks like local allergic reaction, overwinter hives or especially feral hives pack the most venom in their sting. (those little tiny ones are worst) I wouldn't be concerned unless your son was stung...
I would fill the extractor with HOT WATER, turn on slow, and let all the sticky stuff come off, drain refill with hot water add 2-3 cups clorox bleach, run again. repeat this untill clean, drain,...
Keith,
You are correct, I left out the table part. My bad. good catch
2 hp router , table mounted, with adjustable fence, don't really need a plunge feature. Just need a square cut bit and adjust the fence for either 3/8s or 3/4 cut. also have it be one that can be...
Hives in bristol, all hives busy with heavy orange pollen coming.... from where I don't know, I have some crocus but not enough for 7 hives. But noticed the same activity that the north west corner...