Picked up another swarm today. Wasn't far from my place (about a block away) So I'm thinking it might be from my hives? One of my hives did look a little light...
... A National Management Plan has been forwarded to the Federal Government aking for financial support to do research into helping control the SHB. We await...
... Could be a despair swarm at this time of year. These are usualy small and are the result of the 'hive' running out of stores. Rather than sitting there...
Hi Trevor, Thanks for the info on SHB, and welcome to the group. Graham. ... Government aking for financial support to do research into helping control the...
... flying. ... small and ... sitting ... Hi Podargus, Well I'm thinking the swarm might have come from one of my own hives? One hive was looking a little...
i have located a hive in a tree that is half dead(trree). the bess have survived the long hard winter. any ideas on how to tranfer these bees into a hive box?...
The South for the World Argentina for Apimondia 2007 These are times of globalization as well as instantaneous world media. We as beekeepers mainly, who...
Hi People, Hope you are all well and you got through the season with enough bees for your spring pollination contracts. In the media it was reported that some...
Hi People, I was at a queen-breeding course recently and the subject of 2 Queens came up. Many beekeepers had had the experience of multiple queens after...
Hi people it seems very quiet This is a synopsis from notes I took at the presentation given by Andrew Granger at the ABSSA meeting on the 2/5/2003 Pollination...
As we don't have varroa on mainland Australia, are you are asking about overseas experiences? ... From: bosuncat To: australianbeekeeping@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
... about overseas experiences? Yes, sorry. I know we are as yet varroa free - touch wood for the future. I was wondering about its movements etc outside of...
Since the incursion into New Zealand, there have not been any other unusual movements of varroa. The only main beekeeping areas that are free of varroa are...
Hi Folks I was wondering if anyone here might know whom I could purchase live bees from in Adelaide. I require them for experimental bee venom therapy. Cheers ...
Hi Mark, What are you looking to buy? Apitherapy is not part of conventional western medicine. Bees in a jar presents the problem of public liability this...
Hi Mark If you want to seriously experiment in Apitherapy i suggest you get a Picotronic. its a small glass plate to which a battery is connected when its...
New Zealand has Varroa destructor in the north island. To date, it has not been found in the south island. Australia does not have Varroa destructor that we...
Hey T & M! It seems like that we have 2 DIFFRENT variation of varroa jacobsoni... less and N A S T Y "bug"... and I had that nasty one... :-( so, I had no...
Hi people! Its late in the season but I am about to rob my hives to make some mead. My girlfriend's neighbour does or sorts of homebrew and he's going to make...
The South for the World Argentina for Apimondia 2007 These are times of globalization as well as instantaneous world media. We as beekeepers mainly, who...
I hope all Australian beekeepers will remember that Australia is bidding to hold Apimondia 2007 in Australia. Our only opposition is Argentina and I see they...
Hi People, Hope you are all well. Regarding this Spam if he was a member of the group I could delete him but he appears to have already left the group. I am...
Hello everyone, I wondered if there are people interested in some of the pictures that I'm making while starting up beekeeping in Zweden. I'm fully aware that...
... that I'm ... Yeah I'd be interested. Put them in an album and tell us which one so we know where to look. Graham. I'm fully aware that climate, ... between...
Hello everyone I made an album in the photo section of this group and named it 'Swedish Way'. Right now there are only five pictures, but more may come this...