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2169 bdloving Send Email Apr 2, 2004
6:33 pm
... <G> what else is Vernon good for ? <G>...
2170 Shanta McBain
shantamcbain Send Email
Apr 2, 2004
8:55 pm
... oops Vernon is a town in my spell checker. Vernon better known locally as Vermon is Not good for much. May even be considered bad for the immune system by...
2171 PJ
pj121201 Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
6:15 pm
Hi there! New beekeeper here, or going to be one when the nucs arrive in mid- May. We've ordered two nucs, have our equipment and hives ready and are awaiting...
2172 Ferguson Apiaries
ontariobeeman Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
8:43 pm
Hi We have sold nucs for years and here is what we recommended. It has proven successful in the past This is a quick version (Coles notes ) Put the nuc in your...
2173 Richard Bruno
rick07436 Send Email
Apr 5, 2004
3:49 am
Question Are you leaving the rest of the hive chamber empty when you put the nuc in? thanks rich ... From: Ferguson Apiaries To: beekeeping@yahoogroups.com ...
2174 Rich WD6ESZ
wd6es Send Email
Apr 5, 2004
6:28 am
Subject:HoneyBee colony in my house Date:Sun, 4 Apr 2004 15:57:23 -0700 (PDT) From:PatLappat@... (P.L.) To:wd6esz@... I have a 'hive' of honeybees in...
2175 shootist17@...
shootist17 Send Email
Apr 5, 2004
8:32 am
Hello, I'm a new member, and I thought I'd introduce myself. I have always liked bees, and I am interested in eventually keeping one or two hives (who knows -...
2176 randall goodman
smoothtalker... Send Email
Apr 5, 2004
8:36 am
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2177 Guro Dennis Servaes
beekeeper692000 Send Email
Apr 5, 2004
10:05 am
Randall & Robin I advise taking a course from someone that teaches beekeeping seminars. There are so many new pests and you NEED 2 KNOW how to help your bees. ...
2178 ROBERT J STOCKLEY
BRUZGUL Send Email
Apr 5, 2004
10:35 am
Hi...I started with my Bees Last April and over wintered 4 hives...They say you are not really a beekeeper until your bees live through the winter.LOL. There...
2179 Ferguson Apiaries
ontariobeeman Send Email
Apr 5, 2004
12:05 pm
No I would fill it up or use a follower board. If it is cool it would be a good idea to close the entrance to about a inch for the first while. I just use a...
2180 bdloving Send Email Apr 5, 2004
6:17 pm
Just installed my first 2 packages ever! Wow, interesting and exciting. I was wondering though, I did the following: Top cover Top Feeder Inner cover pollen...
2181 ROBERT J STOCKLEY
BRUZGUL Send Email
Apr 5, 2004
9:48 pm
As you probally know...You dont need an inner cover when using a top hive feeder. But as long as the bees can get to it...it probally doesnt matter. Check your...
2182 Kalia Kliban
kalia_net Send Email
Apr 6, 2004
5:15 am
Yet another brand-new wanna-beekeeper here. Must be a spring thing, eh? Just made the classic beginners' mistake of buying used equipment, only to discover...
2183 Mike
mwsarng Send Email
Apr 6, 2004
6:02 am
bdloving wrote: "Filled the feeder with 1 gal syrup, how often should I check it?" I would check it every other day until you can determine how rapidly the ...
2184 bdloving Send Email Apr 6, 2004
1:06 pm
I used foundation. Thanks. Just watching is fun, set up 2 hives next to each other. Occasionally a bee returns and tries to enter the wrong hive. crawls in ,...
2185 bdloving Send Email Apr 6, 2004
1:07 pm
Thanks, Greensboro NC. last night low was 36, highs this week 50- 60ish. ... should I ... rapidly the ... it ... you ... will ... after the ... stop ... and...
2186 Martin Hickey
queenannsrev... Send Email
Apr 6, 2004
4:59 pm
Kalia - There has been some evidence that using a strong lye/water solution to mop and clean the areas where the equipment has been kept will help. Boiling...
2187 ROBERT J STOCKLEY
BRUZGUL Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
1:44 am
AFB can be completely distroyed by Irraidiation. Here in Worcester County Mass our Bee Club gets together and sends our old contaminated stuff to be...
2188 karaho@...
kempokeeper Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
1:49 am
An aquaintance of mine who retired from beekeeping last year and who heard I was just starting out gave me one of his old hive bodies with inner and outer ...
2189 Ron/Eefje van Mierlo
beehameuph Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
5:24 am
Hi Nancy and group, Similar to your case, I was given a few old hives last year when I started. Perhaps those hives were not as dark (dirty?) on the inside as...
2190 randall goodman
smoothtalker... Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
6:06 am
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2191 dickbeekeeper Send Email Apr 7, 2004
9:26 am
Not sure if it has been mentioned on this list in the past, but if I can my $0.02 some beekeepers add a few drops of food coloring to their syrup. In that way...
2192 Richard Bruno
rick07436 Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
1:08 pm
Where do you send it to have it done? Thanks Rich ... From: ROBERT J STOCKLEY To: beekeeping@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 10:33 AM Subject:...
2193 randall goodman
smoothtalker... Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
5:39 pm
... it's that nasty some thing is wrong moths are the least of your worries __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web...
2194 smoothtalkerfromwv04
smoothtalker... Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
7:44 pm
does any ever chat i never see anyone if any one likes pm me smoothtalkerfromwv04@......
2195 Martin Hickey
queenannsrev... Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
7:54 pm
I am getting ready to super the last of my hives this weekend. I have save my two most robust hives for comb honey. My question is, based on your personal...
2196 Mike
mwsarng Send Email
Apr 7, 2004
10:36 pm
Nancy in southern Connecticut karaho@... asked about utilizing a donated hive body ( and accompanying woodenware). What I have done in the past with such...
2197 George Taylor
lazytfarm Send Email
Apr 8, 2004
2:37 am
Hello everyone. I'm looking for a bee keeper in SE Michigan that can show me the ropes. Not everything, just the basics. I want to have a hive or two mainly...
2198 shootist17@...
shootist17 Send Email
Apr 9, 2004
7:15 am
I have been told that in areas where beehives are kept there are less hornets' nests in the area. I know in my sister's neighborhood that there used to be...
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