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Peter, If you find the Wally Shaw paper on Mite Drop I would appreciate it if you could post it or send me a copy? In my Association monitoring for Varroa is a...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 1, 2009 10:04 am
Pete wrote: "Don`t think I`ve thrown it away. What date was it? I`ll have a search." 2008 sometime, I think. I've had another search but to no avail. ...
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lgttlgtt
May 1, 2009 10:59 am
Has anyone integrated a propolis trap in a Warré hive? If so, how have you done it?...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 1, 2009 11:34 am
Larry wrote: "Has anyone integrated a propolis trap in a Warré hive? If so, how have you done it?" I have not, but Frèrès & Guillaume recommend using a...
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Steve Ham
flypiedrahita
May 1, 2009 11:44 am
... This is what I do, there is a photo on...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 1, 2009 11:46 am
Tom (Warren [we at least one more Tom]) wrote: "...devoted to regressing and retrogressing feral bees down to Small Cell sizes..." I've been interested in this...
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diepdink
May 1, 2009 11:52 am
Mike wrote: I have been thinking about doing the following split. Does anyone have comments / experience. ... Did a split on a hive going down into three boxes...
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billrwood
May 1, 2009 3:05 pm
Hello Tim, Q1, You asked... what screws people decided were best (non magnetic)? I have used silicone bronze nails which can be found at a boat builder supply...
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tomandmolly2001
May 1, 2009 3:59 pm
... Hello David, Yes, I've come to realize there is quite a bit of controversy about the SC/LC issue. Being a newbee, I don't yet feel qualified to represent...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 1, 2009 5:17 pm
Tom (Warren) wrote: "...nor as a new member of this group would it be good manners to take up a contrary position to anyone." If you notice anything written...
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fritzkal
May 1, 2009 5:20 pm
"tomandmolly2001" <tomzbox@...> wrote: "I do have a great deal of published information about the Small Cell issue, including a .pdf translation of Thomas...
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tomandmolly2001
May 1, 2009 5:52 pm
... Fritz, temporarily unable to make my 'pewter talk to the file gods at Yahoo. Send me your email address offline and I'll copy you all the stuff I've just...
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fritzkal
May 1, 2009 6:44 pm
"tomandmolly2001" <tomzbox@...> wrote:"Send me your email address" Thank you Tom. Just click on the email link to the right of the message. Fritz...
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Nick
nickoregon
May 1, 2009 6:55 pm
Tom, how long does one use the foundation in small cell beekeeping? Do you leave the bees on the foundation for a long time? I am very wary of any...
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Nick
nickoregon
May 1, 2009 7:00 pm
Tom, yes that is good, hTBH and vTBH together... Maybe we would create the Natural Beekeeping Association of Oregon... Would be interested in learning a little...
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Nick
nickoregon
May 1, 2009 7:13 pm
When I said: "I am very wary of any foundation...it is arbitrary cell size set by us humans. It is humans are deciding what size the cells should be, based on...
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Steve Ham
flypiedrahita
May 1, 2009 7:18 pm
I have been pondering splits and the best way to go about it with comb in 3 boxes. In the book the Abe drives them downwards with smoke. Likewise, on the...
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peter haywood
samphorgatherer
May 1, 2009 7:42 pm
I`ve driven bees many times. You need a warm afternoon, ideally with a nectar flow. A swarm takes about 5 minutes to drive to split the colony fairly evenly,...
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Bernhard Heuvel
zaunreiter
May 1, 2009 7:42 pm
Hi John, a fact is just a point of view. Sometimes our views differ, which is not bad itself. It just differs. To me it seems that your frame beekeeping ...
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superbees@...
superbees...
May 1, 2009 9:03 pm
I visited Thornes today and, contrary to what I was told on the telephone they have the Nasanov in stock but not the Queen pheromone known as Queen Mandibular...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 1, 2009 9:57 pm
Steve wrote: "I am not sure if my idea that bees are easier driven upwards is correct, it is just a thought or assumption. Any body know if this is correct or...
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David Heaf
davidheaf
May 1, 2009 9:57 pm
Nick wrote: "Also, what is the purpose of the small cell "regression" I know somewhat, but it would be good to have an explanation for the group." As I...
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Jeremy Marr
talkingplant
May 1, 2009 10:50 pm
This guy has some interesting incites into small cell. He ended up going natural cell, which allows for a full range of sizes (using top bars and letting the...
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mike
mikeduckett
May 1, 2009 10:56 pm
I have 2 warre's and 3 HTBH's - I have monitored varroa in the warre's - not in the HTBH's. Last summer varroa numbers were under 4 per day - and the same over...
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Jeremy Marr
talkingplant
May 2, 2009 12:27 am
I don't know if it's possible without losing some of your hives. The theory is that many bee lines have been over bred for traits that leave out others needed...
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Nathaniel Sperry
nathaniel@...
May 2, 2009 12:33 am
Two minor requests to benefit all- 1. It's very helpful to know where folks are beekeeping. Outlook and other software provides automatic signature...
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fritzkal
May 2, 2009 2:38 am
Jeremy Marr <talkingplant@...> wrote: "I don't know if it's possible without losing some of your hives. The theory is that many bee lines have been over bred...
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tomandmolly2001
May 2, 2009 3:15 am
... Reply: My newbeek, limited experience informs me that those who are still "Langoliers" <g> may stay with foundations forever, particularly those HSC...
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Andre
alochin
May 2, 2009 4:54 am
I did my first inspection today, 15 days after hiving the colony. I was anxious, and opening the hive was a little daunting. I expected the bees to be...
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Nick
nickoregon
May 2, 2009 5:50 am
Good to hear! Am glad to hear your bees are calm. I have a colony hived last year that is permanently warped into thinking I am an evil ogre. That is the only...
