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Veil with clear panel available anywhere? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums You should be able to fashion something combined with a bee veil and an old straw hat for a trial I find peering through the screen veils makes my eyes hunt for focus like trying to read a newspaper that has been blurred in printing To see eggs the depth of focus is critical and easily messed with by the screen Worth a try
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
Safe distance from hives? | Beesource Beekeeping Forums Close to the house is fine in most cases, but I would recommend that hives be placed at a distance of 60 yards from the house The reason being, that if a colony becomes defensive, most of the time, guards will cease following at 40 to 50 yards, that will make it more pleasant sitting on the porch on bad bee days Best Wishes, Joe
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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 Both designs use the same principle of removing pollen from the bees but differ greatly in all other features and in method of mounting on the hive
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New package - treat or not? | Beesource Beekeeping Forums It is possible to be chemical free but the odds are very high that a beginner trying chem free will have dead hives to show for his efforts After you have kept bees for five years and learned how to split to make new hives to replace losses consider chem free if you desire Beware of snake oil salesmen The bee world is loaded with them Dick
Pseudo scorpions! - Beesource Beekeeping Forums A forum community dedicated to beekeeping, bee owners and enthusiasts Come join the discussion about breeding, honey production, health, behavior, hives, housing, adopting, care, classifieds, and more!