European foulbrood (benign foulbrood, open foul broth, acid foulbrood, paragnilets) is an infectious disease of bee colonies, which causes their weakening due to the mass death and decay of 4-less frequent 7-day-old bee larvae. The disease is common in all countries with developed beekeeping. In the northern and middle regions occurs more often than in […]
Diagram of a collapsible beekeeper’s house: A is a general view; b – front wall: 1 – folding table; 2 – a window on the turntable; c and d – side walls: 1 – shield-bed; d – house layout (top view): 1 – honey extractor: 2 – hatch through which the canister is put; 3 […]
Foods for preparation: 250 g of sugar, 250 g of water, 100 g of lard or margarine, 1 egg, ground cinnamon, grated peel with one lemon, 1 teaspoon of baking soda; flour (as required for the preparation of medium consistency test). Sugar to brown in aluminum dishes and dilute it in water. Fat to mix […]
Spring and autumn are the defining time for the further development of families. Therefore, the right preparation for their fall will be a pledge of a good wintering of families. But the correct preparation of families for the collection of honey in the spring is, of course, a good collection of honey and a good […]
For the preparation of sandwiches, 3 cups of flour, 1 glass of milk, 3 eggs, 40 g of fresh yeast, 175 g of butter, a tablespoon of honey, 10 g of salt will be required. In warm, warm milk, dissolve yeast, add honey and pour in 1.5 cups of flour. After 15-30 minutes, knead the […]
Depending on the design, the pollen collectors are placed either from the outside before the tap, or inside the hive on the way to return the bees to the nest. To get into your hive, the bee passes through special holes in the lattice. At this point, the pollen with pollen gets into the box […]
The low active state of bee colonies in October is due to a decrease in air temperature. Bees cease to fly and protect the tapewings, gather on honeycomb, where there is still or recently been brood. In weak families and layers, cuts are made to prevent the penetration of bees from other hives and wasps. […]
The control is called the family, which for a certain time is weighed in order to control the intake and consumption of feed in the hive. Usually a strong family with a young uterus less prone to swarming is chosen as the control. The testimony of a strong family reflects even insignificant honey collectors, signaling […]
After the end of the main honey-gathering for some time, a small amount of nectar and pollen continues to enter the hive. This time, when you can inspect the nest, without fearing bee robbery, it is necessary to take advantage. The hives are removed from the hives and determine the presence and quality of the […]
The first building that appears on the estate is a toilet. Therefore, its location is better to provide for in the project site development. To not in a conspicuous place, but somewhere beyond the crib, in the backyard, away from the human eye. This has already formed a peasant tradition. The toilet is composed of […]