Hi all, I recieved an email from Josef Schrank from Austria. If I'm reading his email correctly he will be holidaying over here between September – November...
Hi there to everyone, I have recently been thinking about methods of feeding bees. I like the idea of feeding undiluted white sugar. However have heard that...
why not just feed sugar syrup???????? ... From: Mark To: austbeekeeping yahoogroups Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 4:44 PM Subject: [Australian Beekeeping]...
... From: "Mark" Hi there to everyone, I have recently been thinking about methods of feeding bees. I like the idea of feeding undiluted white sugar. However...
Hello group After a year of being a regular visitor to this group I have finally decided to go the next step. Recently I purchased a hive body which I have put...
Harry, I am with WAAS and the president has recommended (and I use also) a wood sealer/oil like lanoguard which works like a treat, only needs two coats and...
Hi Harry and everyone else, My personal thought about painting the inside of your bee box is that it probably isn't necessary, although my practice is to...
... From: "Harry" ... It is usual to use some sort of timber preservative first, copper napthanate being the most common. As I am sure you would realise,...
dear harry, i run 150 hives and i wax dip all of my boxes ,its quicker than painting but it takes a bit of setting up.when i started i used to paint inside...
... It's a new website. Give it time, it will grow. Websites don't come online overnight already built, they have to develop. Honey sales will commence in...
Hi People, I must admit I looked at the site and wondered who the target market of the web-site was. While I don't think the business was aimed at the keen...
... If Golden Acres is able to attract ONE customer as a result of the add that I placed in this group, then the add has proved its worth. At the moment,...
Dear friends, In India, Tamil Nadu, tribal hilly areas the bees are having virus attacks. Our budding NGO Non-profit social service organization GEO RESOURCE...
hey !' Thanks for the info... I'll check my hives and bees.. -PekkisM,65 ... <gerece_d@y... ... attacks. Our budding NGO Non-profit social service organization...
hey all! Geee!!! Finally we have in here up north warm weather and bees start to buzzzingggg... but them not yet find any food... I say in week or two... ...
Hi everyone I'm actually joining on behalf of my son (14 yrs) who is the real beekeeper but not the computer nerd. We have had a single hive for about 6...
... Talking with beekeepers in Western Australia this year, I believe that it was a very poor year. Some were lucky and shifted to the right places but as I...
Hey Ginny! welcome in this lovely group... (well, yours son)... And feel free to use all links and photos and so... and we are happy to read yours messages how...
Ginny A couple of things, the black/ dark comb is discoloured mostly from pupal cases and overuse some races of bees dont lay well in it. With the nuc and...
I would disagree with Barry on a couple of points. Firstly re the black.dark combs. Queens will lay in these first in preference to a nice freshly drawn comb....
... Hi Trevor, Yes it has been a poor season according to others more knowledgeable than me. What would be a good sugar/water ratio? I think we are using a...
Hello Trevor The queen doesn't seem to worry about the colour and is laying in the dark cells ... Will try to do this after winter ... The bees are bring some...
... wrote: Hello all! ... the dark ... Yes, true... I have seen those in most peculiar places.. them are quite good to hiding the queen eggs.. ... in ... year,...
Hi Everyone, I'm new in here and I'm based in the Philippines. Someone passed an old article on imported adulterated honey in our list to which I responded...
... From: "Alex Kho" ... No there is not a 'simple' way, although it would be simple for a laboratory to tell the water content or cane sugar content. ...
... Depends what it is adulterated with. Most tests are done on expensive machines which need to be testing for something else to make the cost of the machine...
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