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- Hornets and bee suit question | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Has anyone tested the bee suits with bald face white faced hornets, the ones that build those big conical grey enlarging as the season progresses paper nests We were kind of joking in chat this evening about putting a suit on and ripping in to hornets nest for an authentic test of hornet stingproof or not stingproof
- Bald Faced Hornet control | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
A few days ago I saw a bald faced hornet hanging out near one of my hives This afternoon one entered a hive, apparently not challenged by the bees at the entrance There are no visible wasp nests in the vicinity I have 6 tubes of 9 7% fipronil, 0 50 cc each, and a 3 oz can of cat food
- I have a Bald Faced Hornets nest in my front yard. . .
if you've never fooled with hornets, they attack enmass and will sting right through a bee suit-each hornet multiple times things can get ugly real quick even spraying them can get dicey suit up,be carefull, and be prepared good luck,mike P S sorry for the repeat post-i'm a 1 finger typist on dial up and people get ahead of me
- Hornet trap syrup recipes | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
I put up two wax moth traps and the first week each one had about ten wax moths along with numerous hornets and wasps Also several of those 1 5 inch horse flies I put some new bait in them and in the second week they had several moths, numerous hornets and wasps and more of the big horseflies I change out the bait once a week
- Yellow Jacket Wasps and Hornet problems! - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
First, dawn dish soap works very well on wasps and hornets I have a 2 liter hand pump spray bottle from Lowes or Home Depot that works well I simply fill it with water and then add a very generous squirt of Dawn dish soap
- Bald Faced Hornets Nest | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
They can also be displayed in the home as a conversation piece! Below are answers to the most common questions about displaying a hornets nest How is the nest collected? The easiest method of collecting a nest is to wait until after the hornets have abandoned the nest in the fall (after the first hard freeze or by late October)
- Gathering of 8 Bald Faced Hornets on Hive -- Help. . .
Can Hornets wipe out a strong hive (50,000+) bees Yellow jackets are not a problem, but the Hornets are Do the Yellow Jacket traps work well with Hornets -- If I put these traps up, how often do I need to visit the bee yards
- European Hornet Attacks, What Size Screen? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
I believe hornets are an environmental constant for our future, foreseeing hornet excluders on the entrances of everybody's hives to protect the larvae of honeybees European Hornets are the new top of the food chain, so exclude them out from inside your hives The Mann Lake mouse excluders have a 3 8" hole for bees to pass through but not mice
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