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Im with you Adam on that one....Heck, most of the time my smoker never even makes it out of the truck.

Wayne- your absolutely correct, I l ive up in New Milford and would be happy to take the drawn comb from him!! U I will even bring him frames of foundation to trade.
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Hope there's no candles on these tables!

Its just the cost of doing business! Spread out over 15 yrs is $3,534.00 a year, or $ 294.00 a month or $ 73.00 a week.

I have over 1000 of there wooden frames with plasticell in service with no problems. I have in transit to me another 500.

Excellent quality and durability.

Im sure OSHA, workmens compensations, or home owners insurance company would be really impressed with this contraption when someone gets hurt. :doh:

Especially handy are the well thought out and...

Questions like this and you have 80 hives?:doh:

I have eliminated several of those nest. I wait for a rainy day, then I torch the nest using a propane torch on a 5' stick. Generally they build the nest so its out of the rain. This method gives...

If you had problems with the queen from the start, why would you want to propagate her genetics by using her offspring?

I too had a good experiance with Full Bloom. Order 6 queens, they shipped as promised, and are laying like crazy.

Highly recommend using them.:applause:

I purchased a 30 gallon poly tank sprayer from tractor supply with a hand wand. I put that in the back of my truck. It is filled with sugar water. I drive up close to the hive and fill all my hive...

Obviously they are not unionized!! Perhaps the unions in this country could learn from the beehive.

I currently use a similar model. I use the high flow model with demand pressure. it was originally part of a boom sprayer system. I have used it over a year now for syrup, and have no problem. The...

How about moving to another yard for a couple of weeks?

I was skeptical of swarm traps, but thought I would try this year anyway.

On Wednesday I set out 6 swarm traps (Nuc boxes with one frame, and Lure)

Today I hive my first swarm that was in one...

I recieved 6 packages about a month ago via USPS with no problems at all.

Two things-

Zoning laws can't be totally exclusionary, everything has to allowed somewhere.

BUT.....

Be like NIKE..

JUST DO IT.......

I made one from the ATV tank. I mix right in the tank, using electric drill. I also added a 50' food grade hose to the output of the pump, removed the sprayer tip, but left on the wand hand control....

I own a contracting company and we have nothing but fords.
All the vans are gasoline, all the trucks are Diesel.
WHile it cost more to buy the diesels, they maintain there value in resale/trade...

Last August I started 2 seperate NUCS in a Beemax NUC box.
I fed heavily through late Octoboer with hivetop feeder. I then replaced with insulated Beemax top. Hive had plenty of bees and stores....