- Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format
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- Footwear Dos and Donts: | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Footwear Do's and Don'ts: I am new but I have done a lot of reading both online and in books I've noticed that the shoes beekeepers wear seem wildly different Some seem to swear by the rubber boots what you might call a galosh Others seem to have hardly any footwear at all, just sandals
- Update 2025 | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
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- Primal Bee hive | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
The core idea behind the Primal Bee hive is thermal efficiency Most standard hives, even insulated ones, lose a huge amount of heat through poor design and box geometry That heat loss forces bees to spend massive amounts of energy just to maintain brood temperature, especially in cooler months or during early development
- What hive wrap to use - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
I have a couple choices to choose from so just wanted to get some opinions Local beekeeping supply store has Bee Cozy wrap Bee dry wrap And Hogan wrap I’m leaning more towards the Bee dry wrap as it seems to bee the tightest fitting and comes with a moisture pillow for the top The bee cozy
- Beltsville USDA Facility To Close, This includes the Beltsville Bee Lab
The very small cost of federal bee research is so tiny that we have, several times, had to actually go down to DC and buttonhole congresscritters to ask them to add a few million in "mark up" of the budget becuause the USDA actually forgot to include fiunding for the bee labs in their budget - THAT's how little money would be saved by closing
- Joints on hive bodies - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
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- Sugar Blocks; | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
How do you Guys make your Sugar Blocks? Been feeding dry sugar but I thought I might try the sugar blocks
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