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Thanks for the advice. Additionally, should I freeze or chill the frames with all drone brood, larvae, and eggs before re-hiving? Chris Tifton, GA From: "Jeff...
Evans Christopher
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Jun 1, 2006
12:21 pm
7980
Actually yes, I forgot that part. I did freeze the frames for about two days to not only kill all the drone brood, but also all the mites that are in those...
Jeff Lunglhofer
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Jun 1, 2006
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In a message dated 6/1/2006 7:22:24 A.M. Central Daylight Time, evanscw@... writes: Thanks for the advice. Additionally, should I freeze or chill the...
FarmerBrown49@...
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Jun 1, 2006
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7982
Should I freeze ... What are the benefits/problems with freezing frames? I was going to shake the bees (and the laying worker) today and hive the a new ...
evanscw
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Jun 1, 2006
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In a message dated 6/1/2006 1:42:32 P.M. Central Daylight Time, evanscw@... writes: Should I freeze ... What are the benefits/problems with freezing...
FarmerBrown49@...
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Jun 1, 2006
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7984
Hi,yesterday while observing the hive I saw at least 2 drones flying.I only had the bees for a month. I have the hive set up Med-Deep-Med .I put on another...
charles
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Jun 2, 2006
11:33 am
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charles <murt527@...> wrote: Hi,yesterday while observing the hive I saw at least 2 drones flying. I only had the bees for a month. Is seeing drones...
Mike Stoops
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Jun 2, 2006
12:55 pm
7986
Hi Charlie, I just wanted to give you a shout because I also live in NH, and it's good to see a "neighbor" here on the group! I started two hives, my first,...
Darcy Holleman
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Jun 2, 2006
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... it's good to see a "neighbor" here on the group! I started two hives, my first, this spring. Hasn't the weather been something this year? I was pretty...
charles
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Jun 2, 2006
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... it's good to see a "neighbor" here on the group! I started two hives, my first, this spring. Hasn't the weather been something this year? I was pretty...
charles
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Jun 2, 2006
2:36 pm
7989
Charlie, we really are neighbors...I live on College Hill Road in Henniker, where are you? Small World isn't it? I have one hive of Carni's and one of Italians...
Darcy Holleman
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Jun 2, 2006
4:14 pm
7990
... Henniker, where are you? ... and ... hives, ... I ... of ... boxes ... because ... It's ... do ... between ... frames .Where ... year .Thinking about...
charles
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Jun 2, 2006
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... Henniker, where are you? ... and ... hives, ... I ... of ... boxes ... because ... It's ... do ... between ... frames .Where ... year .Thinking about...
charles
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Jun 2, 2006
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Well Charlie, I thought I was the only one in Henniker that had bees, I haven't seen anyone else. Sorry to hear about the dog damage, but I suspect that dog...
Darcy Holleman
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Jun 2, 2006
6:22 pm
7993
Darcy Holleman <gardenbeez@...> wrote: I am worried about bears, and have put up an electric fence, but don't have much confidence in that stopping them....
Mike Stoops
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Jun 2, 2006
10:12 pm
7994
... don't have much confidence in that stopping them. We use electric fencing a lot for our livestock and to keep out predators. My best advice is buy the...
Todd
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Jun 3, 2006
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Todd <TODDWILLIS@...> wrote: We use electric fencing a lot for our livestock and to keep out predators. Most modern fences pulse so you can get off of...
Mike Stoops
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Jun 3, 2006
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7996
Peanut Butter smeared on the fence is also an excellent attractant for Bears and teaches them not to mess around. The trick with electic fencing is to make...
Jeff Lunglhofer
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Jun 3, 2006
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All, I did a removal today of a nice feral colony near my house, and it was WELL worth it. The neighbors were all excited and want me to move several bee ...
Jeff Lunglhofer
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Jun 3, 2006
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7998
In a message dated 6/3/2006 2:52:14 P.M. Central Daylight Time, Jeff@... writes: Any ideas on how best to do this? I have a couple of problems...
FarmerBrown49@...
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Jun 4, 2006
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7999
I definitely intend to save these bees. I'm planning to stop by the bee supply store and pick up a new hive and several hive bodies this week. My biggest...
Jeff Lunglhofer
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Jun 4, 2006
4:23 pm
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It might very well be easier and safer to remove the hivebody from the frames, instead of the frames from the box. Sparky ... From: Jeff Lunglhofer Date:...
Lee Ratcliff
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Jun 4, 2006
4:57 pm
8001
I’d think with some careful drilling & cutting you should be able to get some slots or something at the top & bottom of each box to have room to get a prybar...
Lew Best
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Jun 4, 2006
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8002
I would like to learn more about the honey plants of New England. I can't seem to find any info on the internet. Does anyone know of any resources?...
dstrenio
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Jun 4, 2006
7:05 pm
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dstrenio, What part of N.E. are you in? Brudd dstrenio <dstrenio@...> wrote: I would like to learn more about the honey plants of New England. I can't...
Sarah Chauvin
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Jun 4, 2006
10:36 pm
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There’s a book I really like American Honey Plants by Frank Pellett; out of print now I think but shows up pretty regularly on EBay. Lew Best near Waco, TX ...
Lew Best
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Jun 4, 2006
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8005
I live in southeastern Mass., just west of the Cape Cod Canal....
dstrenio
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Jun 4, 2006
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In a message dated 6/4/2006 11:24:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time, Jeff@... writes: I definitely intend to save these bees. I'm planning to stop by...
FarmerBrown49@...
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Jun 4, 2006
11:53 pm
8007
Why not just do it the simple way (KISS). Find the queen and shake her and her nurse bees into a new hive with fresh foundation...The rest will follow...She's...
Donald Plisco
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Jun 5, 2006
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In a message dated 6/4/2006 8:45:17 P.M. Central Daylight Time, dplisco@... writes: Why not just do it the simple way (KISS). Find the queen and shake her...
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