Feb 11, 2009 · Bees will roll up and take home lots of things we wouldn't associate with honeybees. Yes, dust in bird feeders. They take home White Millet seeds, too. Also, high moisture corn from ag …

Nov 25, 2013 · As I wait to begin my beekeeping journey I was curious as to how bees react to lawnmowers, weed whackers, and other yard work. I searched the forums but couldn't find anything. …

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Jul 4, 2015 · Hello, I am starting a self sustainable farm and I would like to produce honey. Of course to keep honey you have to keep bees. My question is can I keep a Bee hive or two in my green houses …

Mar 23, 2010 · In number two of the first volume of the "Review," Editor Hutchinson states that ten colonies of bees gathered 300 pounds of extracted honey from alsike, with only two acres within …

Sep 24, 2015 · Occasionally bees, if they are under what they consider extreme mite (or disease) pressure, will abscond - departing en masse, leaving nothing behind except abandonned stores. This …

Oct 21, 2009 · The only thing that works long term is the bees themselves - resistence, hygenic behavior, etc etc. Remember, anything chemical you put into your hives more that likely will get into …

Jan 15, 2004 · The bees don't really care, except in times where they want to gather grain dust and then they usually bother the chickens beceause their feed is out all the time.

Feb 24, 2016 · Honey bees, like all other living things, vary among themselves in traits such as temperament, disease resistance, and productivity. The environment has a large effect on …

Jan 7, 2009 · :scratch: Are there things that bees try to stay away from like certain smells etc? I guess once I get my spring bees I won't be using deoderent, colonge and such in my yard any more. I was …