
Management of Russian bees | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Oct 17, 2025 · My bees haven't swarmed in years, unless you count artificial swarms. I agree brood breaks are a good thing, but there are ways to make them happen without allowing your bees to …
Russian vs Carniolan - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Dec 30, 2016 · what are called russian bees in the usa are bees from eastern siberia near the sea of japan. they are descendants of a mixture of caucas bees with some italian and german black bee …
What varieties of clover encourage the bees? - Beesource Beekeeping …
Mar 23, 2010 · In number two of the first volume of the "Review," Editor Hutchinson states that ten colonies of bees gathered 300 pounds of extracted honey from alsike, with only two acres within …
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Jun 27, 2023 · A forum community dedicated to beekeeping, bee owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about breeding, honey production, health, behavior, hives, housing, adopting, care, …
Vicks vapor rub - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Oct 21, 2009 · The only thing that works long term is the bees themselves - resistence, hygenic behavior, etc etc. Remember, anything chemical you put into your hives more that likely will get into …
Bees "eating" bird seed - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Feb 11, 2009 · Bees will roll up and take home lots of things we wouldn't associate with honeybees. Yes, dust in bird feeders. They take home White Millet seeds, too. Also, high moisture corn from ag …
Anyone raise Stingless Bees in USA? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
May 3, 2010 · I wonder how many bees species we have lost over they are in the USA and how the European bee importation changed the plant species in the States, from what was a native to now be …
Aggressive bees after relocation | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Feb 26, 2016 · By the following morning bees are normally all settled and don't chase anyone. Late evening move is the best (better than the early morning move). Just the fact that your bees were …
Bees in meter box - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
May 25, 2007 · bees settling in meter boxes is a more recent phenomenon- ie not 5- 15 years ago- then there may be a connection. Migrating birds become quite confused by these signals in the laboratory. …
Bees in water meter - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Jun 8, 2004 · I have been called to remove the bees in a water meter. i presume they have gone through the keyhole in the lid, and are in the meter cavity underground. anyone have a idea how to …