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Grub x - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I'm seeing videos now of well known Bee experts like Bob Binnie talking about using Scott's Grub x for small hive beetle larvae They say it's not harmful to our bees in controlled amounts They are even talk8ng about using it in pollen patties to kill the beetles but not hurt the bees
Salt for bees? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Bees are there constantly, even though they are only about 100 feet from the lake where they get all the water they want Personally I know that a certain number of bees from each hive go out and seek salt If one don't provide a safe (preferably sea-salt) they will go on the P-puddles, manure and such places where salt is available
Bananas and bees - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Hypothesis: if isoamyl acetate is in fact stress hormones generated by bees, and we know that real bananas don't contain any isoamyl acetate at all, then we might conclude that bees like bananas, and the adverse reactions while feeding ripe bananas are the result of something else Thanks for the opportunity to discover more about this topic
Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format Pollen traps vary greatly in design and positioning on the hive All make use of one basic principle – a grid to remove the pollen pellets from the bees and a box or tray to collect them Pollen-collecting field bees are forced to enter the hive through an opening screened with 5-mesh hardware cloth or 3 16-inch diameter perforated sheet
Sorghum - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Sorghum does produce pollen which bees will harvest avidly as it tends to be available when other pollen sources are scarce The name of the commonly grown species is Sorghum Bicolor whether you are talking about "cane" grown to produce sorghum syrup or "grain sorghum" grown to produce a crop of seed or "sudan sorghum" grown to produce hay
Poison Hemlock - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I am just starting beekeeping and expecting my first bee's to arive in a couple of weeks The area I am going to place my hives is by a creak that is full of Poison Hemlock The entire creak bottom will be white with the flowers from this plant I have two questions first do I need to be
Vinegar in sugar syrup - Beesource Beekeeping Forums If you don't adjust the ph the bees will do it themselves Bailey, in England, did a study years ago that said adding vinegar to sugar syrup that is fed for overwintering shortens the life of the adult bees
Bees crawling on ground - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Bees on ground We've just started beekeeping, and in the last two days we've noticed bees crawling on the ground, usually around 16-20 at a time They don't look old (their wings are still good), but when we collect them and put them in a jar (holes in the lid for air), they eventually go into convulsions and die It's horrible