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  1. Re: Free Laying Queen with 3 Frames of bees

    Hi. I've gotten a taker for the bees. Thanks. Bruce...
  2. Free Laying Queen with 3 Frames of bees

    Hi all. I'm located in lower West Chester County NY. I have a laying queen and 3 frames of bees that I would like to give to anyone with a nuc box and 2 spare frames. She was fresh this year and is...
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    Re: Jacket vs suit

    Jacket works fine for me. I rarely get stung on the legs. But it does happen from time to time. Today was one of those times.
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    Re: Never saw that before!

    Maybe someone practicing for marking queens. I have a friend who has marked drones for practice before he began marking his own queens.
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    Re: Let's play Name That Predator! . . . .

    I'd guessing that was a coon. They can really reach around and grab what they need. So! What did it? Dish!
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    Re: Weather alert. OH NY PA

    Mild Tstorms here so far. Nothing like they're forcasting. Still time left though.
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    Re: Using plywood for boxes

    I've used marine grade with no problems, but only when I have it left over from a job. A sheet of 3/4 Mahogany is $140.00.
  8. Re: Help Preventing Robbing Frenzy during and after honey harvest

    I dont like the shake, brush and run method. Try a fume board with some beequick. What kind of bees do you have?
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    Re: Bulldozer bees

    In my opinion. I'd leave them alone and setup a bunch of swarm traps. If they've been there for 10 years, they must be throwing some really nice swarms. Unless you have access to some very heavy...
  10. Re: Draconian Beekeeping Ordinance. I'm asking for help.

    Hi. I sent them an email. I lived in Pottstown for a short period of time. Good Luck.
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    Re: Looking for bee keepers in Connecticut

    Hi! I'm down in Greenwich.
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    Re: cleaning propolis/wax/honey off gloves

    Forget you ever had them! Switch to nitrile gloves, you will be happier.
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    Re: Ultra Breeze Chin Protection

    Are you zipped tight, and pressing the Velcro tab above veil zipper down securely? Ive never been stung with my Ultrabreeze on. I always wear a hat too.
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    Re: Looking for a package or nuc

    sent you a pm
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    Re: Swarming today...in Pottstown, PA

    Hi! I'm formally from Gilbertsville. Congrats on the swarm catch. Maybe see you at Zerns some Saturday.:-)
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    Re: Hairy hairy hairy

    Thats pretty. Thanks for posting.
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    Re: Please do not laugh, quite humorous

    Just buy an Ultra Breeze and be done with it. I only have the jacket and have not been hit once this year thru it. My hands and legs however are another story. But thats got nothing to do with...
  18. Re: Any references or opinions on the King honey extractor?

    You have made a great choice. If you call them in the morning. I bet its on a UPS truck tomorrow.
  19. Re: Any references or opinions on the King honey extractor?

    I figure I mine as well pile on. Buy something made in the USA. I love my Maxant extractor. You cant go wrong.
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    Re: Helping a beekeeper

    I like it! Thanks for posting.
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    Re: Bee careful with your beeyard choice!

    I feel so sorry for you! I truly hope you have better luck in the future.
    Best!
  22. Re: Bees not drawing comb - will this idea work

    Hi. I'm way south of you in New York. We still have a great Milkweed bloom going on and the Lindens have yet to bloom, any day now they will pop. Not to mention theres still clover. This time last...
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    Re: bee jacket for 42C

    I'm with everyone else. Stop looking! All you need is an Ultra Breeze. Bonus. There made in the USA.
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    Re: extracting from crimpwire foundation

    I also use crimpwire foundation. Maybe dont spin so fast when you first start. If your extractor requires you to flip your frames, you can try putting some fat rubber bands around your frames to...
  25. Re: Help to source an acrylic observation beehive

    Would'nt be to build. But I think you would cook them, I such a device.
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