Here is (maybe) a dumb question. Our valley has had no signs yet of the varroa mite, we are the only people here who keep a few beehives, and of the four we...
grizzly bearnolds
mkittner@...
Apr 4, 2000 4:10 am
488
I'm in Danville KY and have used Walter Kelley for my bee supplies since they were close...but I just tried to order 4 queens and they are backed up until the...
Donna Judkins
judkins@...
Apr 10, 2000 8:09 pm
489
Well, despite us trying to talk the man out of it, someone else in this valley is importing bees, it is claimed the package will come from Australia and he...
grizzly bearnolds
mkittner@...
Apr 16, 2000 4:04 pm
490
Hi, this is a real interesting article. Any one know more or have experience with pollen? http://www.glen-net.ca/honeyman/pollen.html In...
Roni Thompson <><
honeydeer1@...
Apr 21, 2000 12:30 pm
491
Hi everyone i was wondering if anyone knows where you can buy a bee vacuum. The one that i saw was a totally unreasonable 350.00. We use this when we do our...
roni thompson <><
honeydeer1@...
Apr 26, 2000 12:59 pm
492
Hi Roni , I made one out of a five gallon bucket.All you have to do is measure the size of your vaccum cleaner hose and go to the hardware store and get the ...
bobbees@...
Apr 27, 2000 6:00 pm
493
If you make this vacuum, make SURE you use a slide device to restrict the amount of air that leaves the vacuum to slow the air flow velocity way down. The...
AAHombre@...
Apr 28, 2000 4:29 pm
494
Thank you, We have always used someone elses vac so we are very familiar with them. We just decided we wanted out very own. Hubby hasn't decided to make one...
Roni Thompson <><
honeydeer1@...
Apr 28, 2000 5:28 pm
495
Hi People , Guess what? I caught my own swarm today all by myself and I Roni Thompson, Now have my own hive . I am soooooo proud of my self . -- In...
Roni Thompson <><
honeydeer1@...
May 8, 2000 1:45 pm
496
Congratulations on the catch. Let's hear it for Roni!!! BUZZ, BUZZ, BUZZ. I feel the same way everytime I go out and get a swarm or a cut out. May the Good...
bobbees@...
May 8, 2000 4:03 pm
497
Congrats Roni... I think we are finally settled down from the swarming...we tried so hard this year to prepare and every year is something different. When we...
Donna Judkins
judkins@...
May 8, 2000 4:25 pm
498
Great Roni, I hope the swarm does well and makes you some honey this summer. Ray...
ralley3@...
May 8, 2000 6:52 pm
499
In a message dated 5/8/00 9:46:29 AM Eastern Daylight Time, honeydeer1@... writes: << Now have my own hive . I am soooooo proud of my self . >> ...
ZANADUBEE@...
May 12, 2000 4:24 am
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Alice, next time you could try the old remedy of getting a hive body for the swarm and banging metal pans over it to attract the bees to it. Don't know about ...
Donna Judkins
judkins@...
May 12, 2000 4:40 am
501
Hello Fellow Beekeepers, I guess you can call me a new-bee :o) I have been beekeeping since 1999. I am passing this info along to you, since I was notified by...
Lindy Jedju
saanen@...
May 16, 2000 7:08 pm
502
hi I am the secretary of the south jersey beekeepers association. My number is 609-965-7460. We have a meeting picnic coming up on 6/3. -- In...
Roni Thompson <><
honeydeer1@...
May 16, 2000 10:07 pm
503
... Dear Mr. Munn, Regarding your statement above. It is not working well. There are no provisions for new beekeepers. Take me for instance, the deadline to...
Lindy Jedju
saanen@...
May 17, 2000 3:19 pm
504
Hello Bee-folk, I've joined your list because my decorative birdhouse that's hung from an arbour/kids' swing set in my backyard has been inhabited by a colony...
Gera Scott Chandler
artizen@...
May 22, 2000 3:05 am
505
Gera, This is a new one for me...I'm a relative new person here...been beekeeping for about 5 years so someone else may have had more experience with this ...
Donna Judkins
judkins@...
May 22, 2000 3:22 am
506
... HeroicStories #140: 2 May 2000 www.HeroicStories.com ... Safety Net by Kit Riley Boulder, Colorado, USA I was working in the garden...
Donna Judkins
judkins@...
May 22, 2000 6:27 pm
507
I recieved this from a news service and am passing it on for those that may need it. ARS News Service Agricultural Research Service, USDA Marcia Wood, (510)...
AAHombre@...
May 23, 2000 3:24 pm
508
Hi There, I have only had my honeybees for a year. Recently found out that in NJ there is a list for beekeepers so that they can get advance notice about...
Lindy Jedju
saanen@...
May 23, 2000 5:06 pm
509
The 45th anniversary meeting of the Eastern Apicultural Society will take place on July 31 - August 4, 2000 at Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD. If...
David Bernard
amazingbee@...
May 24, 2000 2:12 am
510
Greetings! We would love to display your business cards, brochures & flyers of your crafts or products at our 3rd Annual Blueberry Gathering, July 8th, at our...
Lindy Jedju
saanen@...
May 26, 2000 5:40 pm
511
Hi there everyone, We are now into winter down here in good old Oz. I was wondering if anyone could tell me what I should be doing with my bees at this time of...
The Inmar Family
inma@...
Jun 9, 2000 2:02 pm
512
In a message dated 6/9/00 10:03:19 AM Eastern Daylight Time, inma@... writes: << We are now into winter down here in good old Oz. I was wondering if...
ZANADUBEE@...
Jun 9, 2000 11:11 pm
513
Dunno about how mild or bad of a winter you have in the "down under", but here in the sourthern portion of the US winter is the time for treating the hive for...
AAHombre@...
Jun 10, 2000 5:40 pm
514
... queens ... Thanks Hombre. Our winters are pretty mild here. Quite a bit of rain but it doesn't get too cold. We have frosts in the morning sometimes. OK...
The Inmar Family
inma@...
Jun 11, 2000 3:17 am
515
... Sue from Oz Only if you want to take out swarm insurance. Queens less than a year old seldom swarm, exceptions being in areas of extra heavy necter flow...
AAHombre@...
Jun 11, 2000 2:16 pm
516
... What is swarm insurance? I've never heard of it. Queens less than a year old ... I worry about my hive swarming. What can I do to ensure it doesn't. How ...
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