A quick note to remind you that we have a meeting scheduled for Saturday, June 14th from 10 AM to noon. That meeting will be held at the Bernalillo Couty...
Bill Hilliard, Steve Cox and I helped out TJ and Burr a little bit with a cut out they did this past weekend at a north valley home. Check out the picutres...
Many of you may already be familiar with the fact that Haggen-Daz Ice Cream has adopted "honeybees" and beekeeping in response to the concerns about Colony...
Now that I'm keeping bees in my backyard, that datura plant is looking questionable. Will my bees or I hallucinate on datura honey? We've been discussing the...
Hello- Jerry invited me to attend the ABQ Beeks meeting and to do a little presentation of sorts on various summer management techniques for both Top Bars and...
Great news! I'm looking forward to meeting you, Melanie. As a new topbar beekeeper, some of my management questions include: - Should I remove the bottom board...
Melanie, Please address the uses of follower boards in a top bar hive and feeding fondant (as opposed to syrup). Kester Kester L. Oman Oman & Yntema P.A. 215...
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Many thanks to Melanie Kirby of Zia Queen Bees who was our featured speaker for the June meeting of ABQ Beeks. Melanie did a great job of addressing summer...
Hey everyone, Great to hang with you this weekend at the always informative sessions Jerry puts together. Thank you for the wisdom and camaraderie. After the...
I'm sorry that we have not attended any meetings, yet, but we would like to, as soon as we quit making out of town trips. We live in Taylor Ranch (Albuquerque)...
i'm hoping someone here can point me in the right direction....we seem to have some honey bees that have decided to make a hive in the exterior wall. does...
Welcome to ABQ Beeks. My name is Jerry Anderson. Our group normally meets on a bi-monthly schedule, every other month, and we just had a meeting last weekend...
Good morning, Tania. There are several ABQ Beeks who do "cut outs", which is the beekeeper term for what you are asking about. I presume that you will hear...
I agree with the basic response that you got from Ken Hays. It is possible that your empty hive was occupied by an Africanized swarm since that is a common...
Glenna, I don't pretend bee expertise yet so my email in no way speaks to your inquiries. I complement you for writing an extraordinarily humorous and ...
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Jerry, I really don't believe these bees are Africanized, because I think we'd see a lot more than 3 to 5 of them at a time come after us. We have been...
Good morning, Glenna. :-) You got a lot of people's attention with your posting about agressive bees. We tend to be very sensitive to the possibility of...
thank you for the info on meetings Jerry! I appreciate it! I'll keep an eye out for announcements. -sharon On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Jerry Anderson...
Hi Everyone. Newbee here! I've met some wonderful people in this group and I am so excited to meet more of you. Thank you all for the helpful advice and...
Hi, Tamee. Just for explanation to others, you and I have spoken personally in response to your post but I am going to post answers to some of your questions...
Great response Jerry! It is truly amazing how different hives and floral sources manifest depending on location. The multiple microclimates of our Land of...
Thanks Jerry and Melanie. I have been so much more aware of the plants in bloom and the weather as I have been learning about bees. It's fun to take notice...
I looked in the honey super to see how things are coming along. I found the the bees are bringing in red, orange and green "Nectar". I have a pretty good...
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