I paint the outside of the hive first with primer, then with white exterior paint. The inside is "painted" first with propolis varnish that I make myself. ...
How do you make the Varnish? Is that just melted propolis? Respectfully, Bill Dickerson On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 10:27, Martin Hickey ... -- In god we trust, all...
An old beekeeper told me he asked the same question when he was getting started. He was told that he could paint the inside of the hive if he wanted. The bees,...
I would like to extend an invitation to Kentucky Beekeepers to join the new KYBeekeepers Group on Yahoo. This site is being sponsored by the Kentucky...
The first day after I brought my hive home, I placed it in the horse pen. I was standing there watching the bees flying in and out. One horse,(Rowdy) the male,...
I have been around horses, cows and rode a couple (horses) but I remember a guy saying he would never ride anything that big that is dumber than he is. Problem...
I allow the propolis to disolve in pure grain alcohol and then paint the inside of the hive bodies with it. I also use this to make other colored varnishes...
Just an FYI. It's never a good idea to have horses and bees where the horses can't run away from the bees. It's also not good to have them where the horses...
I have several used hives and I will be getting the foundation for the frames. There is a class I want to take if I my wife and I want to spend the $100 each....
Hi Mark,      All Americans are probably a name given to the bees a particular business uses to make their bees stand out in an advertisement, and...
Mark, Â I cant speak for what works in CO but an old beekeeping friend told me when I started not to buy the 3# packages to stick with the 2. A lot of them...
Mark - I'd like to recommend that you and your wife join your local beekeeping association and spend this year working with a mentor or two before jumping...
Mark I'm a Beekeeper here in Iowa and believe that Having a mentor is a very good idea. I'm a mentor for local Beekeepers and for younger Beekeepers also. This...
Hi Everyone You are recieving this because either through some act of kismet, blood or timing we are relatives, friends, coworkers or activity partners. This...
... I'm just getting started and building hives for spring. Do you paint hives w/gloss or flat latex. I'm building 3 hives  ... I'm just getting started and...
Sorry about the previous post, hit the send button instead of the font button. Paint on hives. Use a good primer and then for the cover coat, get mis-mix...
mis-mix is usually colors, does that mean color dosn't matter? roger NJ--- In Beekeeping@yahoogroups.com, Mike Stoops <mws1112004@...> ... font button. ... ...
That's right. Color doesn't matter at all. One beekeeper I know painted his hives to match the color of his house. Some beekeepers paint their hives different...
-wouldn't darker colors get too warm in sun? do you want morning or afternoon sun? I would think morning sun to get the moving earlier but beeing new i"m...
I keep an eye on Craigslist's free section. Every now and then a homeowner will buy several quarts of different colors to take home and test, or a contractor...
Study: Bee Pollen Has Antioxidant Activity Antioxidant Effects of Flavonoid from Croatian Cystus incanus L. Rich Bee Pollen Food Chem Toxicol, 2008 Dec 16 ...
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... I'm just getting started and building hives for spring. Do you paint hives w/gloss or flat latex. I'm building 3 hives Some folks, esp Warre' hive users,...
Honey Yields Not Impacted by Venom Collection Effect of Venom Collection Using the Method of Coupled Electrical and Sound Stimulation on Honey Yield in Bee...
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