Salt for bees? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Oct 27, 2009 · 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 …
Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format
Mar 9, 2021 · 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 …
Best way to feed honey back to the bees? - Beesource Beekeeping …
Jun 28, 2025 · I have about 25 lbs. of honey from last Fall that I would like to feed back to the bees. What's the best feeding method to give this back to the bees? All my customers want …
When exactly do they begin laying Winter bees?
Sep 8, 2021 · I keep hearing people say they are laying Winter bees already, I'm thinking It's still early. In NC they say to have mite treatments done by the end of September, I figure that is so …
Mimosa Tree Honey - Good or Bad - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Jul 17, 2017 · The bees do work them, but there's not enough trees around to taste what the honey from them is like. It all gets mixed in with other blooms at that time of year.
Poison Hemlock - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Apr 10, 2003 · 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 …
Making Michael Palmers inexpensive pollen sub - Beesource …
Mar 11, 2019 · You don't need it. It would entice bees to take it but they take to it readily without so what's the point? Potentially adding too much that the bees won't take it? Keep it simple …
Grub x - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
May 14, 2023 · 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 …
Soybeans for Honey - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Dec 2, 2009 · The bees still made 1-1/2 supers of honey from somewhere, probably roadside weeds. Then the water dropped, and the farmer planted soybeans. Toward dusk, when the …
Corey Stevens VSH Bees | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Mar 17, 2024 · I have an opportunity to get some of these bees in person (no shipping) is it worth the hype? My plan is to keep treatment-free. *This is a double post, wasn't sure where to put it.