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Bookmark or Share- Winter Patty Recipe | Beesource Beekeeping ForumsVance G. 8698 posts · Joined 2011. #3 · Dec 12, 2016. ten pounds of sugar and two cups of water mixed until all sugar is damp. Put in forms and let dry. That is all bees need in the winter. Adding protein fills their gut with waste that the bees have to hold until next flying day. Just carbs/sugar.
- Is it too late for Formic Pro | Beesource Beekeeping Forums979 posts · Joined 2023. #3 · Sep 5, 2024. There is a danger of losing queens to supercedure when using Formic Pro. It's the nature of the product and extended time in hive. For this reason I'm not a fan of extended use formic. 24 hour flash treatment is a better use of that acid and I reserve that for mite counts that are getting high not ...
- Beesource Beekeeping ForumsThis forum is dedicated to the discussion and research of all genres of beekeeping history, including; Bee Management, Persons of Beekeeping, Bee Hunting, Archaeology of Beekeeping, Tall Tales, Folklore, Superstitions, Medicine, Beekeeping Antiques, Science and Bees in Warfare. READ THE STICKY THREAD "Viewing these threads" FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON ...
- Solutions for bees bothering trashcans - Beesource Beekeeping ForumsOur local bee club got a call from a local sherbet and fruit ice shop that has an outside eating area with trashcans. The owner says she is getting 10-30 bees inside and milling around each lidded trashcan, which is bothering the shop workers and the patrons. Since the main ingredients are fruit syrups and sugar water, it's not surprising.
- Bee venom collectors | Beesource Beekeeping ForumsIn the Eastern parts of Europe they use bee venom collectors inside the hive, usually within an empty super. This way you get more bee venom than in the front and less contaminants (pollen, nectar, dirt) than with the outside collectors.
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