Well, the comb that was cut out and placed in one of our hives must have been infested with wax moths as our hive is now full of them. (We have small cell...
Hello Cindy! It would probably be a rare case to get wax worm infested comb from a feral colony, or any other strong colony be-it domestic also. This is...
... to ... nuc ... with ... clinging ... Hello Cindy, These types of removals where the nest is exposed can be difficult removal for a first try removing bees....
IF I may edit. The below advice is in cases where you cannot verify that you have the queen in the trap. ;) ... and ... removing ... the ... you ... cut, ... ...
Good advice Joze! However, in this case the colony was in danger of being destroyed because the tree had split apart laving the nest exposed. If possible,...
Joe, thank you for reply. I like to now realy truth about swarm colony. I study old Anton Janscha book,1771, about swarming.I look for english book from...
I had a feral hive that I removed earlier this year, it was being targeted for destruction. The hive appeared to be doing well, and I moved it 2 miles. A week...
Letting them rebuild their own comb is a VERY effective anti-pest solution for SHB and Wax Moths. It is how TBHs are managed. When you harvest honey, you cut...
ARTICLE: "The virus was found in all four affected operations samples, in two of four royal jelly samples and in the Australian hives. It was not found in the...
Thank you Joe, but this is not so " a wonderful occurrence"! I was know before 20 years ago, the bees have own efficiency to do that. Best wishes, Jo¾e...
I cut some bees out of a wall in Hollywood last week.When I got in there there was not one drop of honey ZERO NOTHING .I got them in a box and I'm feeding them...
Hello Joze, Cut out are words used to mean 'bee removal' Best Wishes, Joe ... Joe Waggle ~ Derry, PA ‘Bees Gone Wild Apiaries' <EcologicalBeekeeping.com> ...
….I ... Hello Kirk, I have been hearing of these symptoms occurring in colonies in your region. Do you believe it is due to a dearth?,,, or does there seem...
... desparate.I cut out two hives from two houses.No honey to spesk of I joined them together they are doing good I'm feeding them now.This next year looks...
Hey my two cut outs are starting to do good.I put them together and requeened them.I have feed them some sugar syrup.I'm going today and put some pollen in for...
Not sure this will interest this group, but I just wrote and posted an article about beekeeping, written for a general audience, focusing on the difficulties...
I've had something odd happen and don't know what to make of it. Earlier this spring I discovered a feral bee colony on my place, which eventually got me into...
... Hello Dale, I would keep the tree intact. Let nature take it's course, allow robbers, scavengers and wax moth to clean out the void for possible swarm...
===== 1892 - Henry Alley Prophesizes CCD "…I tell you frankly that sooner or later, sooner most likely, your apiaries will be depopulated and ruined…"...
Joe, Keith and others, I am happy to find OK beekeepers, thinking about bees as me. When I was read the text articles from Cornell library I was very very ...
... Hello David, During a flow, supering under the broodnest should work remarkably well to encourage the surplus be stored in the honey supers rather than of...
Hi Mike in LA and Joe, Demaree my first nuc & got 75 lbs. Should have stuck with that method. Guess I'm the adventurous type. Now I want to build this Warre...
Joe>>>> I don't like to undersuper if there is not a flow in progress. Why not, what harm would they do underneath or on top for that matter? On top there may...
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