I am in the process of putting in something similar. I plan to do an area about 5 wide about 20 to 25 feet long for a row of hives. It's as much about not having to string trim or fight the weeds as...
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I am in the process of putting in something similar. I plan to do an area about 5 wide about 20 to 25 feet long for a row of hives. It's as much about not having to string trim or fight the weeds as...
Start by asking them why they want to do it.
I live in a rural farming county where over the past 30 years one end of the county has become the hip cool place for all the Birkenstock wearing,...
You might want to read the title and the entire OP's post. The whole question is how long should you wait to before determining the status of the new queen and declaring a nuc saleable or a failure.
I have always carried a standard propane or MAPP torch with my hive working tools. I use it to clean hive tools and queen excluders, light smokers, etc. Recently I have been trying to organize and...