Just saying hello to you guys after joining your group a few seconds ago! I'm a beginning beekeeper, started nine months ago and am getting more and more stuck...
Greetings Ron, What kind of bees do you keep? How long and cold are your winters? So far we've tried Buckfast and Russians, we have pretty long cold winters...
Q1 What kind of bees do you keep? A1 I have 3 banded Italian Q1 How long and cold are your winters? A1 The so called winters are several weeks long and for the...
Hello Ron and Lisa, The bees that I have are an off-cast Buckfast, but I have no history on them at all. Between our three colonies, all housing in slightly...
Hi Ron, Nice to have you on the list. Hubby use to work for a beekeeper who moved his bees to West Palm beach for the winter. I wish that it only got to 60 ...
Hi Ron van Mierlo welcome to our group. Wow Sweden. Is it winter there too? How is the temperatures there? It is great to have you Roni (list owner) ... ...
New member here ! Thank you for letting me join. We live in North Texas, homeschool, 4H, keep chickens, are owned by several cats and one Lab/Chow (big black...
It is good to have you. I homeschooled up until last year ( our church started a school). Anyway welcome and ask questions as they come. Roni List owner New...
Hey, on another community that I am in, folks were discussing sources for plans for hive parts. After searching all over for plans, I finally purchased one...
Hi everyone, I don't know if anyone would be interested but my husband is selling his 1988 ford flatbed. If anyone is interested and wants more info email me...
How is everybody doing? and the bee yards? Leah, anymore bear problems? Over the winter we lost two hives, both Buckfast. There was only one hive of...
Hi all, It would certainly help understanding about the bees we are describing if we all identified where we (& our bees) are geographically. Here on the NC/SC...
Good Point about indentifying our area and bee variety. We're on the edge of Zones 3b and 4a with winter temps down to -30 or more. With windchills it's not...
Lisa, Oh yeah, that's cold. I grew up along Lake Erie & the worst we ever got was 19 below. You really know what cold is. My advice as to cold would be to do...
We had 2 attacks last year, none this year so far. My husband put up an electric fence after the 2nd attack. The bear had come back and tried 2 more times,...
... They do learn but don't turn of the fence. There are many in any given area so even if one 'get the point' others will push it. ... Better have a look at...
Here in southwestern Ohio we are just now coming out of winter last week. I just saw two dandelions so as I go through the hives checking for swarm cells I...
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Today was supposed to be the day the Russian bees were shipped out from the supplier but instead they arrived. The shipping time from California was only 3...
Lisa, If I were you I'd find the nearest beekeeper assn & get advice. If none there, call the county agent who can puty you in touch with an experienced ...
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How I wish there was a beekeeping organization around here. (With a population of 4500 countywide there isn't much.) The nearest one is 2 1/2 hours south, in...
Lisa, Don't wait a moment longer to get some help. I just did a web search & found some entrys for upper peninsula beekeepers. Try the Mich Dept of Agr., don't...
Hello Lisa, I'm surprised you haven't heard of a Yahoo group called Norland Beekeepers. This group is specifically geared for people who live in harsh...
Lisa , Were are you at in wisconsin maybe I can help you with someone. Are north of Green Bay? Jim Burzynski, Stanley Wi. Lisa <cat@...> wrote: How I...
Mark, Thanks for the info. For some reason it never occured to me to look for other email groups about these subjects. I'll have to check them out. Lisa ... ...
Jim, We're a couple hours north of Green Bay. I know there's some group near Crivitz that meets once a month during the evening. Because of my work schedule...
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