How to make a tub

In the pictures: 1 – The tub, the general view; 2 – ratio of the diameter of the tub and its height; 3 – Template; 4 – Marking riveting; 5 – Fragment of riveting with

Accommodation of hives in a greenhouse

As the long experience of using bees in greenhouses shows, it is very important to choose the right place for placing the hive. The best place to house a hive in a greenhouse of any

Wax

Economic importance of wax The value of beeswax for the national economy is extremely large. Thanks to a number of valuable properties, beeswax is the most important raw material for the socialist industry, and is

Beef tweezers

Tweezers are an anatomical modification, the free ends of which make it easy to take the bee by the chest and attach it to the skin. The young bees, which are still devoid of poison,

Ventilation of pavilion hives

Already at the beginning of work with bees, the need for vertical ventilation in a multi-hull hive in the winter did not cause me doubts, but the degree of its implementation was unclear. In the

Vaccination frame for growing queen cells

I use a simple and convenient vaccine frame of my own design. I take three or four bars with a section of 10X8 mm and I make two or three slots 1 mm wide in

Wild honey bees

Such bees are not spoiled by human help, they stoically suffer frost (they can survive -50!), They are seldom sick, and also have remarkable anger and efficiency. Judge for yourself. The family of wild bees

Getting bee venom

Young bee-toiler, just emerged from its waxy cradle, almost devoid of bee venom. Gradually, the stock of poison increases and the bee of the 2-week-old reaches its maximum number. An original method for obtaining bee

Recipes for toning masks with honey

Recipe 1 A tablespoon of honey to warm up in a water bath to a full melting, add gradually a tablespoon of oatmeal and egg whites knocked into foam. Mass with a consistence of thick

Pumpkin juice with honey

The pumpkin contains many pectin substances, fiber, which favorably affect the motor function of the colon, prevent constipation, and also promote the removal of cholesterol from the body. Through a low energy value, pumpkin dishes

Rice with honey

Boil rice in salted water (or milk) so that it is soft and crumbly, discarded on a sieve, cooled. Add raisins, toasted and chopped nuts, honey and mix. Put the slide into a salad bowl

Honey for the treatment of heart disease

With various heart diseases, bee honey has been used for a long time. Avicenna wrote that honey is an excellent remedy for heart disease, and widely recommended that patients take moderate amounts of honey daily

Correction of non-dead families

Bezmatelnye families are rapidly weakened, their bees are poorly protected, and therefore easily subjected to attack and looting. Such families should be corrected as soon as possible. Observations show that in the early spring (soon

Stock preparation of bees

Procurement of fodder stocks is made during a good bribe. The frames completely occupied with printed honey are selected, as well as honey-pergovian. If the families are kept in 12-frame hives, then during a strong

Warming and re-heating of the socket

Often, to insulate the nest of bees that winter in the wild, fit on the basis of the prevailing assertion that the club does not heat the space inside the hive. In this case, a