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10 reasons why bees are dying? | Beesource Beekeeping Forums Bees are essential for our ecosystem, but they face numerous threats that contribute to their decline Our forum users have shared various factors that can lead to bee deaths, including issues within the hive and external environmental factors
Dealing With Africanized Bees - Beesource Beekeeping Forums A couple of bees attacking you after running heavy machinery in the vicinity of their hive is not uncommon Africanized behavior would be more in line with thousands of bees attacking you and chasing you for hundreds of yards The only way to tell if they're really africanized is to have them tested I'd suggest that you contact a local beekeeper and have him her deal with the problem instead
Is Sevin spray and issue w bees??? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Bees are currently on the blooms on my cucumbers, squash, watermelons and cantaloupes I normally spray with liquid sevin to keep off the insects that try to kill the plants However, I was wondering if sevin spray might not be harmful to the bees and if so, what could one use to accomplish the same prevention that sevin gives and not harm the
Poison Hemlock - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I am just starting beekeeping and expecting my first bee's to arive in a couple of weeks The area I am going to place my hives is by a creak that is full of Poison Hemlock The entire creak bottom will be white with the flowers from this plant I have two questions first do I need to be
Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format Pollen traps vary greatly in design and positioning on the hive All make use of one basic principle – a grid to remove the pollen pellets from the bees and a box or tray to collect them Pollen-collecting field bees are forced to enter the hive through an opening screened with 5-mesh hardware cloth or 3 16-inch diameter perforated sheet
Bees in a Valve box - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I have been wanting to add a couple hives this summer and the most common hive i have found is in a valve box in parks I am going to try capture one Tomorrow afternoon from the neighborhood park and took a peek this evening They have not built comb from the top of the box down but rather
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Reverse Split and keeping bees locked up for a while I had to split (2) hives yesterday The bees were exploding and nearly out of space I usually lock recaptured swarms from my apiary for 24-48 hours The reverse splits I have made in the past were with SNELGROVE board Anyone lock up their splits for any amount of time?
Bees, Mites, and Planting Thyme - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Bees collect the leaf surface oils for propolis concoctions --- without affecting the mite explosion that marks September dearth I have pollination hives on Lavender (with high levels of strongly aromatic thymol-like analogs) -- unlimited numbers of mites I have bees forage Oregano and Thyme all summer-- unlimited numbers of mites
Bees only using top entrance? | Beesource Beekeeping Forums The bees have been very active during our sunny days, including today However they are only using the top entrance, even when it's very crowded I watched them today and the few bees that went in the bottom usually came right out Others would look like they were going to land on the bottom board then appear to change their mind and fly up