Watch all our beekeeping videos on our site, GardenFork.TV . Late Winter Feeding is usually needed to get your beehive through the late winter and early spring. It may be that your honeybees have eaten all the food they stored for the winter, and the only way to know is to quickly open the hive on a warm winter day. Watch our latest Beginning Beekeeping video as we feed our bees fondant and quickly check on their hive. More honeybee and beekeeping info on our site: www.gardenfork.tv note: we are beginning beekeepers, and have made these shows to show people what we have learned. If you have something to add, please visit our site and leave comments for each beekeeping video
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Beekeeping Danger – Removing Entrance Restrictor
Removing the entrance restrictor on a honeybee hive without smoke or protection by www.beinggreenonline.com. I tried to change my hive from a bottom entrance to a top entrance by blocking the bottom entrance with a piece of wood, the honeybees chewed through some wood to create their own entrance and refused to use the top entrance. Since we’ve entered the blooming season I decided to take off the restrictor so their work is not impeded.
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Beekeeping – Feral Bees Transfer Part 1
This feral honeybee hive is under the danger of being destroyed by development that’s going on around it. I’ve decided to try and move the honeybee hive into my own manageable bee hive to try and preserve their genetics. www.beinggreenonline.com
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Ross Conrad discusses Natural Beekeeping
Ros Conrad is the author of Natural Beekeeping: Organic Approaches to Modern Apiculture. The various chemicals used in beekeeping have, for the past decades, held Varroa Destructor, a mite, and other major pests at bay, but chemical resistance is building and evolution threatens to overtake the best that laboratory chemists have to offer. In fact, there is evidence that chemical treatments are making the problem worse. Natural Beekeeping flips the script on traditional approaches by …
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