“Mother Nature” and wild bees rescuing us?
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How to convert from frames to a top bar hive – part 1
www.biobees.com – home of the Barefoot Beekeeper The hive shown is a Modified Dadant, built for Brother Adam at Buckfast Abbey. You can use the same method for any framed hive, inlcuding the Langstroth, British National or WBC.
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How to do a quick check on a top bar hive
www.biobees.com Phil Chandler – The Barefoot Beekeeper – demonstrates how to do a quick inspection of a top bar hive using his two-follower system.
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Entrance modification for top bar hive
www.biobees.com This is an experimental entrance modification for a top bar hive to reduce the exposure of bees to falling Varroa mites while enabling the hive atmosphere to be retained.
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Why is sex refered to as the “birds and the bees?”?
My partner asked me, and I told him that it had to do with spring and the fact that nature is at its peek of production. I associate birds and especially bees with spring, so tell me if I’m wrong.
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Tagged birds and the bees, fact, nature, partner, peek, production, refered, sex, spring