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if i find the queen im going to place her in a trap but if for some reason i don't positively id her what are the indications that she isn't there? And at what point should i purchase a queen? also...

watched some JPthebeeman vids, very insightful. im just wondering whats the best way to feed the honey back to the bees if its not placed in the hive.

OK here is the deal, im going to Mississippi to help my dad (who is a first year beekeeper) do a cut-out. The hive is in a porch that is totally separated from the house so from what he has told me...

good deal thanks everyone.

Is the type of lemongrass oil used when trying to lure a swarm just a standard kind such as this? http://www.iherb.com/Now-Foods-Lemongrass-Oil-1-fl-oz-30-ml/3330?at=0

thank you.:thumbsup:

hello everyone. I have two questions; Im looking for the area of the site that has plans for constructing your own hives and also i know i came across a page here that had the various acronyms and...

Hey Adam I private messaged you my cell number.

I may be wrong but don't out just introduce the swarm to the hive same way you would a package? Just put them in the hive body that has all ten of the frames installed to ensure you have the correct...

not in the army, just worked a little towards my private.

oh yeah and I am here to learn how to fly the AH-64D Apache Longbow. thanks everyone

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Adam that sounds great. My schedule is pretty flexible for the next week or so until class starts up, but i will still have the afternoon and evenings off. ill pm you my cell nuber. thanks

Michael

you are very welcome...

Hello all! Ive had bees for a couple years now. I'm a reservist that is currently on active duty at Fort Rucker, AL going to flight school. I had to give up my bees when we came here in April but...

thanks for the reply. i actually live in kentucky but have taken all my bee supplies to my father in mississippi so he can get into beekeeping while ill be attending flight school in the army. looks...

hello everyone,
wanted to see if any might know where to get some package bees in the Batesville, MS area (North MS). seems like a lot of people wont be shipping this year due to the cost and...

Hey Suttenbeeman, im in georgetown and was wondering what the price of your nucs is, what type of bees are they, and will you be coming near lexington for delivery?

I haven't noticed a real problem other than their presence, one side of the brood boxes is Plexiglas and i see them just walking around a bit.

I plan to put the hives up on stands and have the legs in some type of cooking oil in the near future, but need to know what i can do right now about the large black ants that are running around in...

I combined a weak queenless hive with a strong hive yesterday. I have them separated with screen, how long should I leave them like this?

ok sounds good ill just let them take care of that issue.

since i combined this hive with another strong hive should i get rid of these cells?

yeah that's what i was thinking, I'll do it tomorrow, thanks

ok thanks for the fast reply now I know how close to look for these critters but now im taking preventative measures.

Man you are good! this is a queenless hive that has some capped cells from before i did a split. I bought a new queen but on the day I got her I was going to mark her and she got away, that was on...