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I've considered adding a few tent strings and stakes to a tall Warré Hive to act as guy-wires. Only in high wind locations. ... From:...
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anthony.riley111
anthony.rile...
May 17, 2012 1:05 pm
Hello all, I just wanted to share some good news. My wife and I successfully captured a swarm from our topbar hive and rehived it in a Warre hive at my in-laws...
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Ferguson, Jon IT1
jonferguson7777
May 17, 2012 1:05 pm
We are seeing it here in mid-Atlantic to southeastern USA as well. Banner year for us. Major nectar flow, all beeks having difficulty keeping up. Lots of...
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bilharley@...
bilharley...
May 17, 2012 12:59 pm
... I don't think 90°F is any short of problem, after all it's less than the brood nest temperature, but 105°F would be if there were no shade whatsoever....
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bilharley@...
bilharley...
May 17, 2012 12:44 pm
... Many thanks for this Andy, I shall try to follow the discussion. Are you in France too? Regards Bil...
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dachewitt
May 17, 2012 12:13 pm
... Thanks Bill, That will be a good-sized sample. Please post updates and your location, too. Regards, Debbie in Maryland, USA...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 17, 2012 10:49 am
Bernhard wrote: "> It should have said: "Anmerkung des Übersetzers". Which she had done at other parts of the translation." No. It is true that it is an added...
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barbara westfall
bwestie
May 17, 2012 10:25 am
Thank you David. I am aware the harvests may be lower, depending on location and nectar supply. I am also willing to choose bee health and sustainability...
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Tim Evans
boldlibrarian
May 17, 2012 10:22 am
... Hackney beeks are wondering at the number of swarms. One described it as the strangest of her 7 years of beekeeping. Is this just a UK thing? Southern /...
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Bernhard Heuvel
zaunreiter
May 17, 2012 8:53 am
With greetings from Mandy - her answer: "Die Passage stammt aus dem PDF von Guillaume Fontaine von 2007. Ich habe damals recherchiert, weil ich sie in meinem...
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Jacqueline and Joseph...
friendlyhaven
May 17, 2012 5:56 am
Like you, Alex, we have plenty of blooming rhodies and azalea on our land and throughout the neighborhood. While I do see bumble bees on them, I've never once...
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Bernhard Heuvel
zaunreiter
May 17, 2012 4:52 am
... Well, instead of concluding this and that, I send Mandy an email and asked for clarification. ... Which she had done at other parts of the translation. ...
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Matthew Groves
mr_groves
May 17, 2012 2:54 am
That's my middle child, yes. He sure enjoys it. We put windows in every box. Matthew...
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anne hoff
annefhoff
May 17, 2012 1:38 am
thanks, tom, good advice! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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anne hoff
annefhoff
May 17, 2012 1:35 am
Is Isaac in the photo your son? What a beautiful boy and what a cool thing to pass on to a child. Anne/Seattle ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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cloviss11
May 16, 2012 11:55 pm
Any thoughts on having a HoneyFest in October? I am posting this in several group to see if there an interest. Where: Some where in the Greater Los Angeles...
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Ute Bohnsack
bonsac2003
May 16, 2012 11:30 pm
Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 9:01:28 PM, David wrote: DH> Bernhard wrote: "It is a short note added to the introduction. I am sure, DH> that Mandy did find in the...
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zaunreiter
May 16, 2012 11:06 pm
Another idea for a combination of vertical and horizontal box hive (fixed comb.) The brood boxes consist of a roof board, two side walls and two bars as...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 16, 2012 10:23 pm
Nick wrote: "Had another listen tonight and heard tooting in the original hive. The question is: does this mean there will definitely be another swarm from the...
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Nicholas
harpsbridge
May 16, 2012 9:11 pm
Put my ear to a hive on Sunday morning and heard a queen tooting and a queen quacking.I already had a feeling that hive might swarm,and hearing this made we...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 16, 2012 8:01 pm
Bernhard wrote: "It is a short note added to the introduction. I am sure, that Mandy did find in the original book. If you would know her, you'd know she is...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 16, 2012 7:36 pm
Max/Matthew wrote:"Are any shavings ok? Would cedar wood work ok, " Yes. __________________________________________ David Heaf North-West Wales, UK ...
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tomzboxathotmaildotcom
tomzboxathot...
May 16, 2012 7:11 pm
Anne, I believe you have the right amount of boxes. Do this before you make any further decisions: Stack up your empty boxes and see how stable they are past...
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Bernhard Heuvel
zaunreiter
May 16, 2012 6:38 pm
... No worries. Here is the German translation: http://warre-bienenhaltung.de/Warre_Bienenhaltung_fuer_alle_klein.pdf Page 9: citation Anmerkung. — Meine...
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Matthew Groves
mr_groves
May 16, 2012 6:15 pm
We just used a cardboard bankers box with screens over the handle-holes. The swarm stayed in there almost 2 days before we slapped some hive bodies together. ...
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Mathew
maxwolf33
May 16, 2012 6:11 pm
Hi Group, Setting my first two hives up on Friday. Quick question about the quilt and wood shavings. Are any shavings ok? Would cedar wood work ok, I have...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 16, 2012 6:06 pm
Bernhard wrote: "Back in those days he already could figure what industrial agriculture does to the landscape. (I miss that part in the English translation. It...
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cloviss11
May 16, 2012 5:32 pm
Congratulations! So I take it you already had an empty hive to transfer the capture swarm to. If one doesn't have a hive ready for transfer how long can one...
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cloviss11
May 16, 2012 4:09 pm
Thanks for the link to the photos. My concern is with high temperatures in summer 90-105F June-Sept. and high winds Jan-May. gusts 60+ mph. A shelter for the...
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uncollandy
May 16, 2012 3:06 pm
... "The Ardeche is a possibility but I could only go 3 or 4 times a year. I'm worried how they would get through winter at 800 meters without being watched...