Bees in winter huts are better

Wintering bees at will is economically advantageous, since there is no need to build winterers and in unnecessary laborious work for placing bees in them. Bees used to fly over, more viable. Practice has proved

To make the queen bee

Receiving from the beekeeping nurseries of valuable breeding queens, beekeepers often lose them through mistakes in the placement in the family. Causes, when bees take hostilely other people’s queens, a lot, I will not recount

Basic cleaning of hives and disinfection of their hives

The content of hives and frames in the purity is the most important duty of every beekeeper. It is unacceptable to keep bees on stained cell stems and in a dirty beehive. Sludge and dirt

Habitat for swarms

For 46 days, systematic observations were made of the development of beehives, decks, etc. by swarm bees. An interesting phenomenon was noted. In three decks occupied by the wasps, and in the deck where the

Behavior of bees-thieves

The bee-thief can be easily recognized by behavior. She is cautious and cowardly, carefully examines the hive from all sides, tries to find some unprotected gap. Not finding any progress, eats to enter the summer,

Plug for pump

In the Polytechnic Dictionary there are only two lines about the stub: “a part sealing the internal cavity of the structure”. Without further ado, they solve the problem of stubs and machine builders: press in

Use of wax

Apply wax in many areas of industry. But it has the greatest importance in the production of an artificial honeycomb, which is the basis of honeycomb construction and stimulates bees to increase the allocation of

Honey ware storage

Keep honey recommended in a dry, well ventilated place at a temperature of 5 to 10 C. Experiments have shown that, with considerable air humidity, the weight of honey increases by the amount absorbed by

Honey kvass from rye malt

In the malt, add rye flour and knead in chilled water. The dough is well stirred, so that there are no lumps, transferred to enameled utensils and placed on a day in a well-heated oven

Perga extraction from honeycombs

Perga and pollen of flowers have recently become more popular in apitherapy. Of these products, many drugs are manufactured that are used to treat many diseases. Flower pollen can be produced in two ways. The

The first spring works in the apiary

Tasks of the spring care for bees. The life of all plants and animals is inseparably linked with the conditions of the external environment in which they live. The life and development of bee colonies

Ascosferosis of bees

Ascosferosis (pericystomycosis, pericystosis, calcareous brood) is an infectious disease of bee colonies, causing the death of adult drone and bee larvae, their drying into white, like chalk, lumps. The causative agent is Ascosphaera apis (a

Expansion of nests

The main task in the field of beekeeping throughout the spring period is to provide bee families with the best conditions for their fastest growing and development. In the system of measures that promote the

Infinite spring

It’s hard to believe that on a lathe you can apply a spring with a train length. After all, the length of the spring for this method of manufacture is limited by the length of

Honey rusks

Dissolve the yeast in warm water. Mix the flour, milk, yeast, salt and place in a warm place to make the dough come up. If the dough is very soft, add egg, butter and enough