
Bananas and bees - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Jun 26, 2013 · The bees didn't care. At all. So I crushed some the the flesh. They still didn't care. So I sat down on my hive watching crate, took my veil off, and enjoyed a snack while I …
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 …
Can I Keep Bees With a Swimming Pool? - Beesource Beekeeping …
Jan 11, 2023 · Bees are generally attracted to water sources and swimming pools can provide a great source of water for them. However, it is important to make sure that the pool is properly …
Dead out Honey - What to do with it. | Beesource Beekeeping …
Mar 27, 2025 · Should I extract and bottle what I can and feed the rest back to the bees somehow? How do I know if my frames are fomenting and if it is still good? This year I am …
bees flying in really cold weather. +/- 40f or 4.5c
Mar 11, 2024 · I've noticed my bees flying in really cold weather. I'm lucky to have a neighbor about a block away with a weather station good enough to be included in the NOAA surface …
Easiest Split Technique for a Newbie - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Feb 11, 2019 · Nurse bees then reoccupied the combs by traveling threw the queen excluder you made a nuc full of nurse bees who aren’t orientated to fly back to the old hive you removed the …
Bees attracted to urine? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
May 9, 2005 · Bees are attracted to smelly liquids. If your go back in the Beesource archives you can find more examples where bees rather slurp horse piss, bird bath water, swimming pool …
Sorghum - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Oct 24, 2011 · 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 …
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 …
Sugarcane Honey?? | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Feb 23, 2006 · Sugarcane is actually one of several species of grasses. Grasses don't produce nectar. Bees might collect some pollen from sugarcane, but they won't find nectar there. Bees …