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Thank you, rwlaw, and Ben Brewcat

I found Dennis post and enthusiasm on kombucha and I have got interested. Then I found that this enthusiasm is dated April 2007and after that, quiet. Was this something so unique?
Save me a bit of...

I found what I was looking for.
http://getkombucha.com/kombucha-cultures.html
It seems to be sufficient for a beginner like me for a beginning.
Remaining question is : sugar versus honey?
Other...

Could someone give reference to more precise description for making drinkable kombucha, something of kind “Making kombucha for dummies”.
I know sufficiently enough about making mead or wine, but...

Qote: “The most important thing is to pay attention as the initial comb is built on the bar, and correct combs while the problem is young.”

Looks that this is not only Daddy’s Girl but also TBH...

Crushing bees: I learned on this forum how to avoid it and I regard it as an excellent idea. Sorry that I don’t remember the name of this person who posted it.
Stiff, flat batten about 1/8”,...

I am very thankful for all of you for expressing sympathy and readiness to assist.
This is not a tragedy for me. There are plenty of other really serious reasons for what we are helpless and...

We may hope but if this will wake them up at all this, as usually, will be too late.

Sad news.
I am sharing this with you so you could avoid similar unpleasant experience.
I received a note from village official (Norridge IL, near Chicago) to remove my bees from my back yard...

The text is in a foreign language but the picture will give you some different idea of pollen trap. Go half of this page down and you will see something yellow. ...

For someone who doesn’t have two left hands for manual tasks and more than one hive, something like this would be helpful. Clean and uncomplicated honey harvest....

All my pleasure that you like it.
Thanks for yours nice words.

Try to use such thing to hang cuts out.
http://www.homepage.interaccess.com/~netpol/POLISH/Ule/KlamraEN.html

All my pleasure that you like it, Mark, Thank you.

Yes, combs tends to be attached to a walls and often to bottom too more or less. In my practice it is not a problem at all using the tool you may see on this web site:...

Some picture and internal links could help you too.
http://www.homepage.interaccess.com/%7Enetpol/POLISH/Ule/Wojtekshives2.html
...

There is the sentence: “… and pouring in fragmented combs.”
Cutting off combs from TB is to different bucket to be fragmented. This can be done different way and with different tools including hand...

Finally I translated it to English. This is for TBH beekeepers only.
This is a bit late for this season but someone in wormer climate could find it useful too this year....

May be not only me will like it. Hope that there are not too many errors in my English.
http://www.homepage.interaccess.com/%7Enetpol/POLISH/Ule/SsawkaEN.htm

Wojtek

I do not know if there are any other reasons of what Mr.Bush says, beyond weather. I experienced what he says the last year. I counted on golden rod and bees of course more than I did. However very...

You may see the photo of such screw in home page
http://homepage.interaccess.com/~netpol/POLISH/Ule/Konstrukcja.htm

Description is in Polish, but this picture should be sufficient to understand...

I think, that this "little toy" will be of some interest in practice of TBH's beekeeping. Probably not only TBH. Brushing and shaking is not pleasant things for beekeeper and particularly for bees....

If someone have an information on current demand for good quality of wax, and price (generally) lets say within a year, - welcome.

In my home page I published something on this subject some time ago. It is in Polish but here I will briefly relate what it is about. With a few pictures seen in original it could be useful....

Could someone tell me what is a minimum time for reconciliation of bees taken from 2 different families (about 2 cups from each family) if put in some closed but ventilated cavity or container (not...