To always have quality honeycombs at hand, I use the building capabilities of bees. Since the flowering gardens in each family I place first one frame with a honeycomb, and with the growth of the family – two or three. I put them through two frames between honeycombs with an open brood. I cut the […]
The process of swarming of a bee family can be divided into four periods: the appearance of a drone brood; detaching the bowls; pulling away the queen cells; very swarming. The first two periods are preterm. They are associated with the natural instinct of bees to reproduce, which can not be suppressed, but it is […]
If the reader ever had breakfast at a village in the air, there is honey, then probably the bees attracted by the honey smell were also on the table. In this case, you can always conduct a simple experiment, which requires a sheet of red and two identical sheets of blue paper, as well as […]
250 g of honey, 1 kg of flour, 250 g of sugar, 250 g of butter, 6 eggs, 500 g of sour cream, 100 g of sprats, 1 tsp of cinnamon and soda, 100 g of sliced candied fruits. Rub oil with sugar and yolks. Pour in still warm boiled cinnamon honey and grind again. […]
The method of combining bee families described in the literature consists in the gradual rapprochement (0.5 m per day) of hives. If these families are at different ends of the apiary, this will require a lot of work and time. I do this. I look at the families planned for the association. If necessary, I […]
Dough: 2 eggs, 2 cups of sugar, 4 tablespoons of honey, 1 glass of raisins, 1 teaspoon of soda, extinguished with vinegar. Cream: 300 g of butter, 1/2 cup of sugar, 400 g of sour cream. For the upper cake – 1/2 cup sour cream and 1/2 cup jam. – 2 whites into a strong […]
Boil water and pour honey on a bowl. Cool the syrup and add to it ammonium. In the second bowl, stir sugar, yolks, spices and orange peel. Rinse with whisk until foam forms (for at least 20 minutes). Add flour, pour in the syrup, knead the dough, transfer it to the board and gradually mix […]
There are a lot of letters asking to send instructions and justification of the expediency of using bee electric heaters. Based on the work of specialists and some of their own observations, the technological group came to the conclusion that in the spring it is advisable to use electric heaters with a power from 11 […]
The uterus in the bee-family occupies a prominent place. She is not only a mother here. Its pheromones are substances that not only attract drones during pairing flights, but also regulate behavior, inhibit the development of the ovaries, direct the activity of bees to feeding and rearing the brood, restore the honeycombs, supply the family […]
In boiling water, first pour honey, then apple juice and add citric acid to the wort, cool to 25-27 њ C, add baker’s yeast, previously diluted in water, and raisins. After a day, the must, which fermented, filtered and bottled, adding to each of 1-2 raisins. The bottles are clogged with stoppers and put on […]