- Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format
Solid, bee-tight hive equipment is necessary because any secondary openings will be eagerly sought by bees to avoid passing through the pollen trap grid Two pollen trap designs are described
- The Honey Bee Solution to Varroa | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Great presentation from Mr Steve Riley from this year's National Honey Show just dropped He and Dr Stephen Martin host and maintain varroaresistant uk and work closely with the growing cohort of TF beekeepers in the UK A few slides outline the fundamental dynamics at work in the colonies
- Hive entrance size. - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
I'm wondering about the hive entrance size I built my Langstroth hives to spec off of plans here, with a 3 8" gap between the bottom board and the hive body, however, I noticed that my friends commercially purchased hives have a ¾" "entrance" gap with a ¾" reducer The ¾" reducer does have
- Wiring deep langstroth frames | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
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- wax dipping tank design - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Hi , I am designing a wax tank for dipping hive boxes in, The main problem I see with dipping tanks is that it takes way too much wax to get the box covered SO I am going to build a tank with a VOID made in the center to take up unused space and thus needing less wax for dipping and easier
- Beekeeping in Jamaica | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Hanover Bee Farmers Co-operative Society, Ltd Early this week I had the chance to visit with some of the founders of the Hanover Bee Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd The cooperative is still in its infancy having only been formed within the last year It is located in the area of Lucea, a coastal city in the north-west portion of Jamaica
- Beehive box joint cutter | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
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- Apiary Names - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
What kind of eye catching names can you come up with for an apiary? My current front runner is "Boo Bee's Halloween Honey", because really, when is a day where you get to see some boo-bees not a good day?
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