Glenn, the temperatures in my areas in the winter can get as low as -30 degrees Celsius (without windchill) I have my hives postition on the east side of one...
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Garry Libby
LibBEE@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Aug 27, 1999 10:06 pm
You are correct. When You buy a queen she is already mated, usually with a drone of the same race or hybrid. That is why You should try to keep them from...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 2:54 am
... Celsius (without windchill). I have my hives postition on the east side of one of your sheds facing the east. In winter I can't have them facing the east,...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 2:50 am
... How do you give them 90 pounds of honey? I thought one gives them - meaning feeds them with sugar syrup. ... How do you make syrup with honey? ... You are...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 2:51 am
... Thanks a bunch. Found the web info on another email and subscribed to it last night. Are the people who are on this list generally also on the bee-l ...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 2:59 am
... When I say that they are after me they really do come right at me and will sting if I'm not fast enough to avoid them. I know the difference between just...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 3:02 am
... This year we had two swarms off the same hive which kind of exploded too quickly. Usually throughout the years we hardly had any swarms. Not necessarily...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 2:51 am
... frames. I have another one next week at my Partner's mother-in-law's house,it should fill up 2 brood boxes(deep). We put in 3 queens today and we will put...
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Garry Libby
LibBEE@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Aug 28, 1999 3:07 am
The archives are of the list. Garry...
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bobbees@xxxx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 3:59 am
Hi EARMAILS, Cut outs are a hive that has to be cut out of a wall or ceiling, or any where. These AHB's are terrible. I got stung twice today. We killed the...
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Susan Jordan
geronimo_13@xxxxxxx.x...
Aug 28, 1999 1:14 pm
When you say that your bees go after you when you aren't in the hive, are you wearing any kind of scent (perfume, hairspray etc.) A 79 year old beekeeper told...
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Susan Jordan
geronimo_13@xxxxxxx.x...
Aug 28, 1999 1:20 pm
For me, I take my last honey harvest by labour day and then at the same time I treat them with Apistan, usually by thanksgiving I take the strips out and ...
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tiffany n osander
osander@xxxx.xxxx
Aug 28, 1999 7:13 am
... can see someone goes in there without adequate protection. My teacher has Italians, and he never wears full gear. He works his in gloves, and sometimes an...
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tiffany n osander
osander@xxxx.xxxx
Aug 28, 1999 2:05 pm
... where. Oh, I didn't know that's what a "cut out" was either. That's where I got mine. I pulled down some guys wall and cut them out of it, then I put them...
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tiffany n osander
osander@xxxx.xxxx
Aug 28, 1999 2:17 pm
... can see someone goes in there without adequate protection. And mine are not african bees as far as I know. Well, you may not have Italians. Africans are...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 4:32 pm
... are you wearing any kind of scent (perfume, hairspray etc.) I am aware of this saying. No I don't wear anything special. I know that bees can pick up on...
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Allen Dick
allend@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 28, 1999 6:00 pm
... As you likely know now, that letter *was* approved and posted earlier today, because it had some potential to be interesting to the list. Timing depends on...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 7:01 pm
Hi Allen and thanks for answering. Sometimes I rattle the tree a bit so to speak and see what will fall down. One reason too why I get stung by my bees (but I...
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Allen Dick
allend@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 28, 1999 7:11 pm
... There is a lot of discussion about that in the BEE-L and sci.agriculture.beekeeping archives. ... We have used light bulb boxes and Farrar used heat tapes....
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Kevin Palm
kevinp@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 29, 1999 3:23 am
... Tiffany, Aren't Africanized honeybees actually smaller than European honeybees??? Kevin...
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HONEYDEER1@xxx.xxx
Aug 29, 1999 3:34 am
In a message dated 08/28/1999 11:25:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, kevinp@... writes: << Aren't Africanized honeybees actually smaller than European...
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HONEYDEER1@xxx.xxx
Aug 29, 1999 3:39 am
<A HREF="http://cnas.ucr.edu/~ento/CAAHB/ahb-spread.html";>Click here: Africanized bees in USA: 1990-1995</A>...
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bobbees@xxxx.xxx
Aug 29, 1999 3:55 am
There are some great hive frames to put drawn comb in and they are real easy to use. You need a table, or band saw to cut them though. I made a pair of frames...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 29, 1999 6:08 am
... bees have not traveled into the Northern states. I can't proof this of course, only what I remember. According to my memory, the socalled killerbees /...
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tiffany n osander
osander@xxxx.xxxx
Aug 30, 1999 3:53 am
... honeybees??? I don't know, maybe, I thought my "bee-mentor" told me they were larger. Maybe I misunderstood. I know he said their wingspan was slightly...
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HONEYDEER1@xxx.xxx
Aug 30, 1999 12:57 pm
Tiffany, I am sorry my remarks were to the person who is in Canada who says that she has africanized bees. I am sorry if i offended you Roni...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 31, 1999 3:46 am
... africanized bees. Hello ... Just to set the records straight a bit. This person here in Canada just had mentioned that she thought that they had crossed...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Aug 31, 1999 6:04 am
BOB: I'M POSTING MY ANSWERS TO ONE OF THE BEES LISTS, SO AS TO INVITE OTHERS TO HAVE A SAY. OTHERS ARE WAY MORE KNOWLEDGEABLE THAN ME ABOUT THESE SUBJECTS AND...
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Farrington/Bequia Can...
beqcan@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 31, 1999 11:59 am
Hello all; I am new to this list and looking forward to reading and learning from the posts. I am a new beekeeper to boot. Ma, from Nass Valley has addressed...
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mkittner@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 3:49 am
Hi Bob and glad you signed on here too. If nothing else we both seem to write long letters. So since no one else had time so far - it's me again, the dreaded...
