Well, I guess I was silly to put faith in an idea like that. Could someone describe what a queen cell looks like. Also, if you were to just leave the hive, and...
Susan Jordan
geronimo_13@xxxxxxx.x...
Jun 2, 1999 11:34 am
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I have never heard of this, but it just doesn't sit right with me. You might ask if this is something he has *done*, or simply something he has *heard*. It...
tiffany n osander
osander@xxxx.xxxx
May 31, 1999 12:39 pm
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Hi, I was speaking to a beekeeper about making queens, he said that you take capped brood and "mark" it with notches in the sides of the comb and she will be...
Susan Jordan
geronimo_13@xxxxxxx.x...
May 31, 1999 11:21 am
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OK thanks. Bruce...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
May 25, 1999 6:48 pm
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Thanks for the reassurances. They are gentle or busy, so I don't have to smoke them to look in on them and I do try to be as unobtrusive as I can be. I have...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
May 25, 1999 6:36 pm
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I just re-read your post. You said: "They are bringing in nectar and pollen and have what comb they have drawn out filled with capped honey, pollen, and...
tiffany n osander
osander@xxxx.xxxx
May 25, 1999 6:42 pm
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I think they are fine, just give them some time. It hasn't even been a month yet! I don't think they are slow, I think your friend's bees are fast! Every hive...
tiffany n osander
osander@xxxx.xxxx
May 25, 1999 6:26 pm
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I am looking for some advice. I hived a new 3# package of bees on May 1st. I checked on them again this weekend and saw the queen but no evidence of laying...
AlphaBat@...
May 25, 1999 5:33 pm
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Hi! My name is Tiffany. I am 23 and have been keeping bees for 3 or 4 years now. I built and painted my hive myself and caught my own bees, they were in a wall...
tiffany n osander
osander@xxxx.xxxx
May 12, 1999 7:13 pm
21
Hello again, Thanks for all your help in finding a good supplier. I have several to pick from now and alot of good websites. Thanks JT Louisiana...
jthemb@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
May 12, 1999 3:49 pm
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Major catalog operations are: Dadant (regional outlets) Mann Lake --MN Better Bee -- Upstate NY Kelley's -- TN Root -- Ohio Brushy Mountain -- SC Most are on...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
May 12, 1999 1:36 pm
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Hello Everyone, I am new to this list and have never kept bees in my life. I would really like to start and I hope will get some useful info from this list. I...
inma@...
May 12, 1999 9:30 am
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tom wagner
tomatsoe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
May 12, 1999 1:00 am
17
Hi all, I'm new to the list and have a few questions. We have started beekeeping again, and would like to know who is the most reasonable supply source to...
jthemb@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 3:15 pm
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I want to build a varroa screen trap to go between my bottom board and hive. When I asked at the last bee meeting, I was told I need #8 wire mesh screen. No...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
May 4, 1999 7:32 pm
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My wife and I used to go to Stratford every year when we lived in Cleveland, Ohio. I live in CT now. I used to love Perth County. So green! Yes you have to...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
May 4, 1999 1:12 pm
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Hi, I am located just outside of Stratford, Ontario, Canada and had a few questions about hive splitting. We have decided to make two more hives from our...
Susan Jordan
geronimo_13@xxxxxxx.x...
May 1, 1999 3:56 pm
13
I have some ongoing chalkbrood problems in my one hive. About 50 larvae at hive entrance each week. It is still near or below freezing at night although it...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
Apr 26, 1999 4:11 pm
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Hi Beth. Where abouts are you located?? I am in Eatonville, Washington - east of Olympia and south of Tacoma. I have 4 hives now. I just got 3 new packages on...
denise garoutte
dgaroutte@xx.xxxx
Apr 20, 1999 2:47 am
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Yes, there is information available on the number of hives ratios per corp. Check with your County Extension Service. They all operate under the oversight of...
nnfme@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxx...
nnfme@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxx...
Apr 20, 1999 9:52 am
10
Bees forage 5-10 miles so I don't think that the number of hives you'd be able to get going in your first year would overtax your landscape. Regarding the damp...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
Apr 19, 1999 5:50 pm
9
My husband and I are planning to start growing five acres of red raspberries soon. We need to determine how many hives we need to have on the property. We plan...
Beth Reid
mamaturtle@xxxxxxxxxx...
Apr 19, 1999 5:26 pm
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In a message dated 4/18/99 10:52:43 PM, mrossia@... writes: << mrossia@... >> Sorry, no spanish. What do you want to know about...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
Apr 19, 1999 4:11 pm
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I'm not speak english but if I got a dictionary I can understand. It's my first e-m@il, don't lose your patience with me. My name is Marcelo Rossia, I'm...
Marcelo Rossia
mrossia@xxxxxx.xxx.xx...
Apr 19, 1999 2:39 am
6
I found about 50 dessicated brood covered (almost totally) with a black scale at the entrance of my hive on Sunday. From my reading I suspect it is chalkbrood...
AlphaBat@xxx.xxx
Apr 7, 1999 3:28 pm
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Sorry I forgot to mention this in the first message, but I am located in Southwestern Ontario. Sorry for the inconvenience Susan Get Your Private, Free Email...
Susan Jordan
geronimo_13@xxxxxxx.x...
Mar 30, 1999 11:37 am
4
... Hi Susan, What part of the world are you in???? We are in New Zealand so I may be able to help you from this side of the world if you are nearer here than...
TE & CS Taylor
blackbridge.apiaries@...
Mar 30, 1999 6:35 am
3
Hi, we are novice beekeepers who have had bees for 3 years now. We are now at the stage that we want to create more hives by making new nucs. We have had...
Susan Jordan
geronimo_13@xxxxxxx.x...
Mar 29, 1999 12:31 am
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tom wagner
tomatsoe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 13, 1999 2:07 am
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Hello out there in honey land. Does any one have info on bee keeping? Where we can get some equipment? Thanks E.T. and friends...