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Type: Posts; User: Heckle
Here's a picture I just took today. I'll be splitting them when I have money for more boxes.
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y36/heckle87/IMAG0019.jpg
Basic training for the army I was there from Feb up till Aug. Didn't work out well I got hurt, I'm 2 inches shorter and, I'm not in the army anymore.
I got my brood wax prewired So I wouldn't have to deal with an embedder or trying to crimp or anything.
I was in MO last year thru the winter. Makes winters here look like an air-conditioned room. They do last pretty long but we have shots of good weather all the way thru it. A local guy said we...
I use a top feeder. It holds about 3 gal and its easy to refill since the girls can't get at me when I lift the cover. I have an entrance feeder but I don't think I'll ever use it unless its just...
I know a guy that uses honey B healthy and suger water as a spray to work his hive. He says hes never been stung so I guess it woks for him. I'm using some smoker fuel made from cotton castoff. ...
I'm feeding with a 3 gallon hivetop feeder filled with a 1:1 mix sugar water and a tsp of honey bee healthy in each gallon. I'll probably feed until they quit taking it and if they don't have at...
I noticed today that my new hive had a cloud of bees at the front waiting to get back in and started wondering when I should change the entrance reducer to the larger opening and when to remove it...
I opened it up yesterday and my queen was out. I saw that they had almost 3 sheets of foundation drawn out most of the way and I had eggs in both sides of one with no missed spaces. I think that...
They got put in the package the morning before I picked them up so she's been with them for about 5 days now. I'll make sure she's out tomorrow if the weather clears up any. I've been going nuts...
I pulled the cork on the candy side. Are you saying I should go up and make sure shes out and release her if shes not? I have read and been told to leave everything be for 7 to 10 days after I Hive...
I picked up and hived my First package yesterday. I had maybe 2 dozen dead in the package and none that I saw fly away. Now I can't wait till next week when I can look in on them and see how they're...
That looks abit like the Ulster observation hive from Brushy Mtn.
My bee order got canceled. Something about the bad weather here in NC. I found anouther place that has pickup in mid May that had some avalible. Hopefully This one will work out for me.
Mostly I always forgot to call and reserve them until after they were out. Local pickup only here and its a pretty long drive.
Hi I'm Mark And I'm picking up my first package on bees in a week come Saturday. I'm way up in the mountains of NC in Yancey county. I've had my hive put togeather for 5 years now waiting till I had...