I'm experiencing the same problem, and I checked all 3 of my new hives and found queens in 2 of them. Now, on the third hive, I carefully moved each frame,...
If it is truly a laying worker it will kill the new queen...but You can move the current hive and replace it with a vacant one. Then take the laying worker...
hello all i have a bee vac and am having a problem. three times now almost all of the bees have died. i have lowered the air flow and dont think that is the...
what size is the bee vac, we need more info about it. I have built one myself and am dying to check it out. When using the vac do you hear the bees hitting the...
I was just going to mention the ribbed hoses. That's what's on most modern vacuum cleaners now and it's very hard on the bees to bounce across the ribs. I've...
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This time of year heat will takes its toll. Bees are stressed after the ride down the hose and generate heat, lots of it. Make sure the bees are not hitting...
I picked up a swarm in rural northern idaho a few weeks back. The queen is laying poorly, often dropping two eggs in one cell. I will be requeening her in the ...
You have a laying worker. You have lost your queen somehow. You need a new queen. The problem with this is that the bees see the laying worker as their queen,...
I have 2 flycatchers that sit on a fence about 20 feet from the entrances of my two hives. Do they eat bees? If so: Can they eat enough to be a problem? How...
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Hi, The tyrant flycatchers — Family Tyrannidae — are found only in the New World. The family name stems from the aggressive, almost tyrannical, behavior...
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Hi Jon, Well, They are not going to eat enough to be a problem, and you most likely cannot get rid of them anyway... I have several birds that visit my apairy...
I sold my two hives before I moved last year. I got some used equipment this year, but missed ordering bees. My space is limited and the boxes unused, so I put...
... most likely cannot get rid of ... free meal every day... a ... others (I am sure) and my ... drop in population that is ... at all...I would wory ... I...
I now have 2 hives that I'm keeping in my small back yard. I have a nice vegetable garden in front of the hives, blueberries, raspberry's and a few fledling...
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Hi, I work in a garden center and beekeeping my first year. From my research the chemicals farmers use are far worse than sevin (carybnal). Homeowners do not...
I’ve heard both ways; some say guineas will sit in front of the hives & catch bees as they come & go. Any idea if it’s common or not? Lew Best near Waco,...
Once the Guineas find your hive , they will stay around all day and eat as many as they can....then come back the next day for more.... I had a guinea that...
A woman in an encaustic art group made the suggestion that more women paint in encaustic medium than men due to the fact that beeswax is made only by female...
One could say the same for egg tempera medium as only female chickens lay eggs. Over the DECADES I've heard some wild stuff as honey and money change hands....
I ended up string some twisted Mylar ribbons along the fence, along with some string to discourage (prevent) landings. At least now they have to WORK for...
Ever have someone tell you they know "exactly" what something is like, when you know they don't have a clue, because they never had the experience to find out?...
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