Hi all, I always think the beekeeping management recommended in the Natural Extensive Beekeeping handbook could be a solution for people with scarce resources...
Hi all, Steps for assembling a hive using the natural extensive beekeeping technique. We only use shallow supers (3/4), although a combination of supers of any...
Thanks to Silvana Castillo - Nova Scotia - Canada NaturalBeekeepers@yahoogroups.com for translating the text below Hi all Some of us believe that the bees will...
Includes approx. 550 hives, 2200 supers, 2 one ton trucks (1984 Dodge & 1987 Toyota),Bobcat 643 w/trailer, uncapper, slinger, plus other mis. equipment. Also,...
I did a two frame split from of one my hives that made it through another Michigan winter on Friday, April 21, and introduced a new queen on Tuesday, April 25....
OK, I need advice... I was just told that the queens I ordered months ago are ready to ship. Thing is, I've lost some hives since then. I'm going to have two...
My thoughts on some bee books (follow the link below), and some links to buy them through Amazon (with the proceeds going to our club). Also in libraries near...
Hi all, It has been so quiet around here lately. It is great to see some new people here too. How are everyones bees doing so far. Having lost over 40% of...
Hi everyone. Lisa will now be a group owner. I will still remain a owner also but only from the background. Thank you Lisa. My son will keep 5 of our hives...
Please do not open any attachments from me today, the network has a virus and it has made its way onto my computer. [Non-text portions of this message have...
Anyone have experience with sucrocide against varroa destructor? I've only got a few hives, so I'm not worried about the extra time it will take. But I'd...
I found a single bee in my basement yesterday. Although it is May, I live in Ohio, and our temperatures the last few days have not risen above 45 degrees....
C Thanks for the feedback, so glad the site worked out for you - hopefully I can end up with some support from vendors to keep it going so mantion Beehemoth's ...
Beekeepers and/or Pest Control Companies to join our national network for the removal of the unwanted bees (of all kinds) and if possible to save honey bees. ...
Hi First post to this list - just wondering if anyone is familiar with keeping Bees in a hot climate. I'm out in Phoenix, AZ (metro area) and though right now...
Hi, We leave the screened bottom boards on year round. Keeps the moisture levels down in winter, which is a big help for hives. Our bees suffer in damp & cold...
Hi & welcome, I'm not a real hot climate guy, I live in NC below Charlotte. I would think both top & bottom screened hives would work well for you. This would...
OK, so I have a newbie question, and the answer no doubt involves common sense. I've got no common sense, and I know that, so it would be cruel to dwell on...
I'm going into my third year of keeping bees and I'm considering replacing my bottom boards with mite screen bottms. Does anyone have experience with these?...
Hi List, If anyone knows who has thier bees on the corner of 471 and 98 North between Lakeland and Webster, it appears all the hives were disturbed by bears,...
Hi, just starting out--which at this time of year means reading and talking to beekeepers. I have a few very experienced people here in Arkansas who will try...
Hi, My husband is selling his 1988 ford flat bed bee truck if anyone is interest. We are in New Jersey and this is the only time i will post this Roni list...
Hello Everyone, Hope you all had a bunch of Turkey for the day. I am not sure of the nett-icute of this but I have about 90 deep supers available with frames,...
Hello List, Hope you have happy holidays. We just got 50 new colonies of bees so we are going to be very buzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzy. We are now a business and...
My father is retiring and has his entire business up for sale in south Georgia. He has approx. 525 bee colonies, 2200 supers, Uncapper, 2 extractors, Bobcat...
The annual meeting of the Tennessee Beekeepers Association will be held October 22-23 in Memphis, TN (USA) at the Agricenter International. Topics from queen...
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