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Honeybee Washboarding

Various footage of honeybee washboarding.

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Well I finally got around to building my “new and improved” bee vac design. I had it all figured out in my head for a while now, but never got to actually put one together. You can see it and all the details here.    

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Hibernation Diet

Ok, I usually don’t put much attention to the latest diet fads, but the Hibernation Diet caught my attention because it promotes the use of honey. So I spend a little time and checked it out. I found that although it seems that it is trying to take advantage of the diet craze as a [...]

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There are good reasons to have your queens marked, including: Ease in locating the queen during inspections. Confirm the hive hasn’t swarmed. Confirm the queen hasn’t been superseded. This can be very important in areas that have Africanized honeybees. Unfortunately, many folks don’t have marked queens. Whether it not being an option when the purchased [...]

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There are a few methods available for participating in the Wildlife Pro Network Beekeeping Podcasts. Option 1: Join as a guest using a phone Dial 1-724-444-7444 on your phone When prompted for the Call ID enter 16456# When prompted for your ID enter 1# to join as a guest Option 2: Create a free TalkShoe [...]

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