Michael Badger gave a PowerPoint presentation this afternoon at Knockaloe which covered many facets of beekeeping for the “Tyros” including demonstrating the use of the specially built supers in the [...]
Learn the secrets to capturing a bee swarm, and hear a bee-swarming story from The Grow Network's Director of Customer Success, Nikki!
Beekeeping with the Warré hive -- Hexagonal hive
1- Take down bee house when bees stop flying (usually September) It is important to clean out the bee house when the bees are not in the pupa stage of development. While the bee is in the pupa stage it is white and sticky. Handling the cocoons while the bees are sticky can result in a deformed bee. Wings or legs may ge
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Plywood Honey Bee Swarm Bait Catch Hive and Nucleus Box - Dual Purpose How to DIY Plans: Catching swarms of honey bees has to be one of the most exciting and fascinating events of the year. I say 'event' as it tends to happen mostly in the month of May in the UK. Last year, 2015, we caught 9 such swarms and increased our own hive number…
Al Madam Ghost Town is an abandoned village made of 2 rows of house and mosque, partially engulfed in the Sharjah desert. A spooky day trip from Dubai !
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The chemical symbol for love reminds me of a bee hive so I encompasses the two for a potential tattoo idea for my sister
It may happen after spending a bundle of your honey money on queens that turned out to be mediocre. Or who go AWOL for no reason. It may happen when you look at a hive full of swarm cells and wonder just how many colonies you want to wedge into your back yard. It may…
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I am interested in trying to design a horizontal beehive using deep Langstroth frames. Basically the idea would be a topbar hive design with straight...
Today we harvested our last round of honey and closed the hive up for winter. I can't even describe how amazing they are.
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Bottling honey is the final step of bringing in the harvest. Honey processing involves extraction, choosing the proper containers and more.