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There must be a nest outside my front door in one of the bushes because all types of stinging insects fly in and out like a colony every day. It’s very warm now in Atlanta and I need to trim the hedges … but I ain’t crazy. Is there a product or home remedy I can make to kill & repell these threats ?

Williamson County beekeeping January 2010 meeting. Covering queen rearing, small hive beetle and CCD.

in this time of bee parasites and heavy colony lose i find myself feeling horrible for the critters i have a massive flower garden and have seen few bees this year and some sick dieing ,i am curious how i would go about luring the bees closer to the flowers in the yard so they could get more done before they parish,any help woudl be greatly appriciated,without bees some flowers smell like rotting meat to attract the flys that are left to polinate them,i dont know about you folks i’m not too fond of smelling rotting meat.

Beekeeper Wayne Pitts illustrates for Bite-size Green TV host Angelina Le Grix the different types of bees in a hive, and their life stages. We also learn how he got started with his own apiary. Part 1 of 4, episode “The Buzz about Bees.”

PART 2 treating wood Beehive boxes to prevent rot,decay. Bee hive wood pine boxes dipped in copper and beeswax coated for longer life.Help stop wood rot from water and weather or beekeeping pests like ants,wax moths and termites. Beekeepers Beekeeping equipment improvement, treatment of bee hive supplies. John Pluta, Milledgeville Georgia georgiabees.blogspot.com