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    Re: Mowing by bees??

    I mow around and right next to approx 25 hives and have never had a problem. Make sure you are blowing the clippings away from the hive and avoid blowing the engine exhaust toward the entrance....
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    Re: Orange Honey

    How much to ship a drum to a business address in Newton, NC - zip code 28658?
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    Re: Couldn't get frames all pushed together.

    The solution I have found for this problem is to avoid ever creating that free space when re-installing a frame. My mentor taught me to do this by slowly and gently sliding the frame vertically down...
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    Re: Shaking packages In GA

    We were lucky to get our bees yesterday.
    They were calling people that were scheduled to pick up today and pushing them out a week. The recent cold weather and windy conditions have apparently...
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    Re: Shaking packages In GA

    Heading to Gardner's tomorrow to pick up 100 3lb pckgs and 35 queens. It's gonna be 30 deg F tonight in Baxley. How early/what temp will they begin shakin bees tomorrow?
  6. Re: What is the process for requeening a laying worker hive?

    This link should help: http://www.bushfarms.com/beeslayingworkers.htm
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    Re: Laying worker hive idea for new queen

    I'm in my second year of beekeeping and am in the process of dealing with my first laying worker hive. I first tried shaking the hive out and installing a purchased queen. Next day they were...
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