Why manuka? It is the same family as leatherwood. Manuka, like our jellybush, is Leptospermum, a totally different genus. Trevor Weatherhead ... From: Juanse...
In the mentioned study they said "Rio San Pedro Ulmo honey is very powerful with more than double the potency against these bacteria (Escherichia coli) than...
BTW I have no relation with Rio San Pedro, while I proudly produce Ulmo Honey. The Leatherwood part was for ilustrating what is Ulmo. Eucriptia cordifolia. ...
Hey Peter! I have Italian type of bees.. but I do have experience of carnian type bees also.. and both of them working well in this climate. well, bit better...
here is the situation. colony of bees have set up home in an old retail store building's back wall. wall is 20'cinder block. bees are entering a hole around a...
Personally I would put it in the too hard basket. You will get stung demolishing the wall. You will need several visits to tend to the bees. Will bees that are...
hey, thanks don . "notihng is immpossible, just improbable or impractible", but thats 70% of the fun. have you ever tried the "trap out method". never done it...
I suppose it depends on your situation and motivation. I mainly do be removal on a commercial basis and the customers are interested in the price and how soon...
An easy way to avoid stings is to use a bee vacuem,but sounds like you would have to demolish half the wall to get at the whole nest,i hate killing bees , but...
OK, Guys, I have read the book, and highly recommend it. This is an Australian Publication, yet has worldwide content, and could be very influential on the...
hey all! does africanized bees have reach yours continent?? my country, not yet.. but I am quite sure that it is just matter of time.. just some day it arrive...
No we do not have Africanised bees in Australia. Trevor Weatherhead ... From: pekkism35 To: australianbeekeeping@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008...
hey pekkism, we do have africanized honey bees in the U.S., mostly in the hotter southern portion of the nation. they started migrating up from centeral...
GREAT!! well, I saw a tv program .. and there someone says that africanzed bees has spreading widely than all charts and maps is shown.. -pekka ... killer...
Yep, I think that I saw that National Geographic documents about those type bees.. and on that document, there was a man who keeping africanized bees.. and he...
hey sorry i can't answer that, i do know it has a lot to do with elevation also. tried to look up videos but couldn't find any good ones. we have alot of...
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Go to www.honeybee.org.au and have a look at the new Australian Honey Bee Industry Council website setup by Keith McIlvride. As you will see it is a work in...
Hello All, Does anyone know of anyone or beekeeper selling Nuc's or hives of bees. I live near Orange in NSW. I have empty hives. I am after 5 or 6 swarms. If...
Just thought I should let all you Australian beekeepers know that the Queensland Beekeepers Association is having its annual conference in Cairns next year on...
Hi Guys, I'm Davin, I'm a Kiwi just moved back to Australia after spending the last 10 years in the UK. I've kept Bumblebees and Mason Bees in the UK ...
Hi all , As most know the import of bumblebees from Tasmania too the mainland has been denied, much to the dismay of veggie growers, i have never used my...
Thanks Trevor , i rang my local beekeeping club and he said that W.A was ahead of S.A when it come to pollination and we don't have an association here , they...
Hi, we are new to beekeeping and Im trying t work out the relevance of some American texts to our situation in NZ - One of the Authors recommends putting...
New Zealand does not have tracheal mites so there will be no need to feed grease patties. Trevor Weatherhead AUSTRALIA ... From: Phil, Kerry & Ryan To:...
I hope you have decided to come to Cairns to the Queensland Beekeepers Association conference on 2 & 3 July this year. There is a bus trip on the Saturday 4...
Hi Trevor Its certainly on our radar. However I am not a member. How do I rectify that? The closest branch is quite some distance from here. Cheers Martyn ...
"all i did was follow what Trevor told me was the basic guidelines, i used 3 hives and swapped them out every 4 days for a month , my glass house had cucumbers...