Search:

I have made bows using hickoty, red oak, yellow birch, moso bamboo, and Osage (bois d'ark). Up to now the only ones I had any real creep issue with is osage. Its got an oily resin in the fibers that...

FWIW...

I also use "super glue" (cyanoacrylate) to make bows. If you have a spplinter pulling up on the tension side of the bow's limb, it will stop the crack dead in its tracks.

I have even...

I make wooden bows and have used TBII, TBIII, Elmer's Carpenters, and Elmer's Waterproof Carpenters varieties...

For what it is worth, plain old Elmer's Carpenter's is strongest...if it is kept...

Well...with lots of wine corks laying around...I choose that diameter...;)

Dude...you've got it! :p

After reading the post on chemtrails...I just had to pass this along...

We may get a once in a lifetime chance at seeing a decent comet this October. The comet was discovered mid-December 2010 by...

By the Environmental fates and Effects Division (EFED) of the USDA...


"..Acute toxicity studies to honey bees show that clothianidin is highly toxic on both a contact and an oral basis..."
...

"...When bees consume guttation drops, collected from plants grown from neonicotinoid-coated seeds, they encounter death within few minutes...."

"...Guttation is a natural plant phenomenon causing...

American Honey Plants 1920

http://www.archive.org/details/americanhoneypla00pell

Texas Honey Plants 1908

http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924062872985

Texas Beekeeping 1912

Look on

www.archive.org

Man oh man theres a ton of old books there that you can download as a PDF

76084

2/21/2011

40 miles due south of DFW airport...

dandelion flowers

Oleander throwing seed...(Still trying to convince the wife we need to get rid of this sucker!)

Thanks for the advice.

Newbee here. I live on the south side of the Dallas/Ft Worth sprawl on the bordeline of the urban to rural change. I already have bees coming to a pan of sugar syrup I put out this week. Friday...

Grandpa was a bee man. 40 years after he's gone I decided to step into his shoes. Sure wish he was here.:( Best man I have ever known. He told me a lot about beekeeping but I'm having a heck of...