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  1. 10% OFF MAQS for BeeSource Members

    We forgot to list MAQS under our medications on the site and just found out today. Therefore, we are overstocked.

    10% off all MAQS purchases with this code: beesource513

    We used MAQS ourselves...
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    Re: Jenter system question.

    We will email anyone who needs Jenter instructions, an english PDF of what we include with new Jenter kits we sell. PM if you'd like them.
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    Re: New Beek in Ohio - minty fresh!

    Howdy neighbor!
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    Re: green drone frames-do they work?

    Some folks spray the capped brood with a water hose at the right angle and it uncaps and washes the brood out of the cell.
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    Re: Ross Rounds

    Not the best video, but it might help a little. Hope to re-do this summer, to show all aspects of loading and harvesting.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iawjr7Th3M
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    Re: Honey "B" Healthy

    We use Honey B Healthy for a few other reasons, other than as a feeding stimulant or as a systemic boost.

    1.) When mixing syrup in larger quantities, like a 5 gallon bucket or for a top feeder, it...
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    Re: My experiaence With Blue Sky

    Just a quick update about our move to the new location in Ravenna, Ohio. We are excited that the new location is much larger than our previous location and we now have over 20,000 sq ft. of...
  8. Re: A little stumped, looking for child sized beek suits

    We actually have ages 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 for the BBWear suits. We've sold a bunch of children's suits in PINK the last few days . . .
  9. Re: Where to buy the full sized queen cages that have 3 circles in the wood.

    Really like Koehnen's 3-hole cages best (their California cage is best for introductions IMO). Also their screens seem to lessen damage on tarsal pads, thereby helping reduce supercedures due to...
  10. Re: Brenham, Texas (Central Texas Bee School) 2013

    We will be at this meeting and any orders placed there over $100 will get FREE shipping, excluding bulk cases and glass containers.
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    Re: Muth Jars

    4 oz. Muths are in TODAY!

    We will be working through the weekend, so that all parcel orders ship on Monday.

    Call, email or message if you are interested in pallet quantities.
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    Re: Bee suit/jacket recommendations?

    There are plenty of choices on suits that range in price, design and craftsmanship.

    In addition to our BBWear suits, which are made in the UK of a high performance polyester/cotton blend, we also...
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    Re: Bee supplier

    Roberts Bee Company (was H & R, which was York Bee) in Jesup, Georgia had good bees and prices . . . they will ship packages.

    I see a Drew Apiaries in Hahira, Georgia has really good prices on...
  14. Re: ross rounds suppliers? thinking of taking the plunge, any thoughts on ordering?

    There is an $8 mail-in rebate per super. Some suppliers don't honor it. We do, and will send the voucher with each order.
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    Re: in need of deceased bees

    Live bees look much better for photo shoots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOBs8RVZGYQ
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    Re: Nod Apiary migratory cover plans

    I may have them somewhere. We have about 20 of these covers made up to the exact plans that are new old stock if you get desperate for one to copy.
  17. Re: 2013 Tri-County Bkprs Assoc Spring Workshop - Wooster, Ohio

    We will see you there! There's plenty of room in our trailer, if anyone needs anything.
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    Re: 4 ounce Muth Jars

    Pre-ordering on the 4 oz. Muth now active.

    36 ct. cases of 4 oz. Muth for $28.95 with corksl
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    Re: Pollen Traps

    Of note, it's so interesting to see the pollen change color from week to week as the bees begin working new blooms.
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    Re: Pollen Traps

    We add the trap after our spring honey flow has gotten a chance to run a good bit. This allows the bees to begin building up honey stores and pollen for bee bread for brood, to make sure we have a...
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    Re: Pollen Traps

    We don't have mites . . . :lpf: Har-dee-har-har

    Well, when the pollen is frozen, it's almost like "space ice-cream" and it can be blown lightly with a small fan, leaving all of the larger pollen...
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    Re: Pollen Traps

    I will add that pollen is one item you want to build up a supply of BEFORE you have customers, as you will run out (if done on a modest scale, like 1-2 traps). We found it very easy to clean, after...
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    Re: Pollen Traps

    We collected about 25 lbs of pollen off one hive from our Sundance I bottom trap this summer (we only did one). We sold it in 8 oz. honey weight classics (=4 oz. pollen weight) for $9 each. That's...
  24. Re: ABF and AHPA conventions in January

    My understanding is that at one time there was a "difference in philosophy" between the two organizations. However, a few years back, they started doing "unified" meetings with plans to do so every...
  25. Re: Arbor Day Foundation/Plantings for Bees

    We've been wondering about this too.

    One of our favorite trees for bees is the Red Buckeye. They love it. You don't seem them much around here--always the white. RB are also good for Hummingbirds....
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