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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
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
DIY Beesuit? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I'm interested in making all of my tools and supplies for my first hive next summer I've seen a lot of DIY hive plans on bee source and other websites, but nothing about creating your own bee jacket or other tools I was hoping some of you who own bee jackets and full suits could help me
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bleaching beeswax? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums What is involved in bleaching beeswax? I have alot of medium to dark beeswax that I would love to lighten in some way I have heard something about laying it out in the sun, but not at this time of the year What the best method to lighten beeswax, if its even possible? Thank you
Varroxsan - Beesource Beekeeping Forums VarroxSan – Natural Varroa Mite Treatment with Slow-Release Oxalic Acid Strips VarroxSan is a natural solution designed to control varroa mite populations in honey bee colonies
What? Who knew??? Tetanus shot - Beesource Beekeeping Forums If you are more than 10 years past your tetanus shot, than it is standard medical practice to recommend one after an insect sting Generally speaking, this is the "rule" for any sort of puncture injury; whether it be stepping on a nail, bitten by a dog (or chicken, or whatever), stung by an insect, stabbed by a jealous ex, etc Your actual risk of tetanus following a bee sting is fairly low
Queen Castle Plans - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I have been thinking about building a Queen Castle this winter Does anyone have some simple plans? I was planning on using an empty deep Thanks!