All bee diseases can be divided into two categories: 1) diseases of adult bees and 2) diseases of brood. Adult bees can get sick at any time of year under unfavorable conditions. Diseases of broods are observed mainly in spring and summer, when brood in families is greater than in another period. By origin, the […]
All work is a spring audit and cleaning of families. The sequence of its conduct may be different. First, we determine the state of the families. Calm and confident circumnavigation of a strong family, a warm ceiling under the pillow indicate that there is a queen in the hive, which began egg-laying. About the same […]
For the formation of the layers and the withdrawal of the queens, I made five nucleus hives. Each of them is divided by three diaphragms into four compartments with three frames each. Here you can keep from ten layers on six frames and up to twenty – on three. In the diaphragms, drilled thirty holes […]
The thief – the pretender is related to the genus Ptinus, meets up to 20 species. The most common in the hives are Ptinus fur L. and Ptinus raptor Str. The Ptinus fur beetle is 4 mm long, 1.5 times wide male, 2.5 mm female. The male is cylindrical, the female is oval in shape, […]
Metal barbecue simple design can be installed on the terrace of the house or in the favorite corner of the garden. Its design makes it possible to cook meat in a variety of ways. In addition to traditional skewers on skewers, you can grill meat on a grid, and a bird on a spit. Shish […]
After the change of overwintered bees to young, the number of births increases rapidly. In the bee family, which reached 7-9 frames of brood, the mass of bees increases every day. Even the maximum egg laying by the uterus is already unable to fully load the bees by brood rearing. Usually such a moment coincides […]
A bee-sheet cutter! She makes a move, for example, in a rotten tree, then flies to the bushes of roses, lilacs, raspberries or other plants, cuts out an oval piece from the sheet and, rolling it into the tube, carries it into the canal that she made in the tree. Then she again flies out […]
250 g of honey, 500 g of flour, 200 g of sugar, 4 eggs, 1 glass of milk or sour cream, 1 teaspoon of soda, 10 grams of ammonium, 50 g of crushed opés, and 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon and cloves. Rub eggs with sugar and melted honey, add milk or sour cream, cinnamon, […]
When using the ceiling, instead of a canvas, the collection of propolis becomes more complicated, which increases the period of inspection of the bee family. That’s why I made a device of 1 5 mm thick with a device that allows me to quickly and accurately collect propolis harvested by bees. I work with him […]
Usually, the nucleus hive has 2-4 compartments, while one wall is connected to each wall of the hive. A multi-site nucleus hive (MNU) is a hive that has 2 or more flocks on each side. With an increase in the number of ducts, the loss of the queens increases significantly. Most believe that the unimportant […]