When applied directly to cold sores, propolis is thought to speed up healing of the blisters and help alleviate pain. Read more at: http://bit.ly/S82AxA ...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 13, 2012 4:23 pm
Big storms generally don’t faze honeybees. When temperatures drop or rise, when wind wails, or when rain falls in sheets, bees simply hunker down in their...
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Robyn Gregg
robyngregg
Nov 16, 2012 5:38 am
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Robyn Gregg
robyngregg
Nov 16, 2012 12:58 pm
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 17, 2012 5:17 pm
Barnette, his brothers and friends often followed honeybees from their water sources back to their honey trees. “Back when there were plenty around, we once...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 20, 2012 11:28 pm
Though Lutheran theologian and priest Johann Ernst Spitzner, who was an avid beekeeper, was the first to record the observation that bees dance, in his...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 22, 2012 12:26 am
Vicki Simlesa from the NT Department of Primary Industry says beekeepers are the front line for biosecurity and need to be aware of what to look for so Varroa...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 23, 2012 6:30 pm
Thousands of Asian honey bees carrying the devastating varroa mite have been discovered on a foreign ship berthed in Sydney. Read more at: http://bit.ly/WG8o7S...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 25, 2012 7:53 pm
Long red hair flowing over her black ski jacket, 15-year-old Jocelyn Garlick called out, “Love you too!” to her parents as she raced down the mountain one...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 26, 2012 5:39 pm
The children encircled a box, their faces obscured by a black netting that gave them the look of earth-stranded astronauts. Read more at: http://bit.ly/QFOmsQ ...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 26, 2012 10:30 pm
Done with Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Then why not try out these cookies with their comforting, holiday flavors of cinnamon and honey. Learn more at:...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 27, 2012 5:05 pm
By answering questions when they landed on green spaces on the board, the students were able to exercise their understanding of bees, their life cycle and the...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 28, 2012 7:26 pm
This summer, Rhode Island College installed two beehives on campus as part of its sustainability program, making it the first institution of higher education...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 29, 2012 6:07 pm
Although I do not fully agree with Mr. Combs position when it comes to bees (it may also be the editors fault), I do think it makes for an interesting reading....
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 29, 2012 6:58 pm
It's not yet a movement to produce locally-made honey, but it's getting there—a D.C. Council committee yesterday approved a bill that would make beekeeping...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Nov 30, 2012 11:13 pm
It was a rainy weekend and not a honeybee was in sight at the Beaver Brook Association’s Nature Center in Hollis. Read more at: http://bit.ly/Vb6qGR Charles...
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mdudley@...
mdudley
Dec 4, 2012 6:44 pm
I am now in an area with lots of skunks and racoons. I think it prudent to raise the hive higher than when I used to keep them on concrete blocks. I just ran...
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Mike S
mws1112004
Dec 4, 2012 8:16 pm
... Galvanized steel water heater stand. Right off the top of my head I see that you would need something under the feet, otherwise they would sink unevenly...
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Alan
axeman_002000
Dec 5, 2012 12:08 am
Cinder blocks may be cheaper. Alan ________________________________ From: "mdudley@..." <mdudley@...> To: Beekeeping@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Mike S
mws1112004
Dec 5, 2012 2:06 am
... My thoughts as well. My stands are two cinder blocks high with 4 X 4 landscape timbers on top. I have three hives to a stand. Mike in LA...
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mdudley@...
mdudley
Dec 5, 2012 2:12 am
Paver stones or similar would need to be placed for it to sit on. I agree concrete or cinder blocks are much cheaper, but my wife thinks they are UGLY! Thanks...
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MATT
jetjockeybearup
Dec 5, 2012 7:43 am
Hello all I'd like to invite you to have a look at the new CWBA website at http://www.yakimabees.com/ The Central Washington Beekeepers Association (CWBA) is a...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Dec 5, 2012 4:40 pm
The company, which operates its North American headquarters in RTP, plans to open a North American Bee Care Center next July in RTP. Read more at:...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Dec 6, 2012 7:01 pm
Early snow melt in Colorado's Rocky Mountains has cued flowers to bloom early, causing honeybees and hummingbirds to miss feeding opportunities, new research...
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mommyhen42
Dec 6, 2012 7:37 pm
What I did was buy 4 pieces of 3' rebar and 3 2x4's I cut one of the 2x4's into 4 equal lengths and the other one in half Then I built it to look like a ladder...
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Charles Walter
habutti
Dec 7, 2012 5:41 pm
Oh, oh, looks like the house of cards is about to tumble down....might be time to get on the phone and call your elected officials, just a thought. Read more...
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mdudley@...
mdudley
Dec 7, 2012 5:49 pm
I am working on getting into beekeeping again now that the many problems with the mites and beetles have been pretty well resolved. Reading reports on the net...
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Mike S
mws1112004
Dec 7, 2012 8:33 pm
... I might suggest using pickling lime which can be found in grocery stores.  A queen raising operation uses that with reportedly excellent results. And,...
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mdudley@...
mdudley
Dec 7, 2012 9:38 pm
Good idea. That got me thinking about diatomaceous earth, which I have a bag for other things. Did a quick search and found others are using this as well: ...