Poisonous or drunk honey

Poisonous, or “drunk”, honey is known since ancient times. Ancient Greek commander and writer Xenophon of Athens in the historical narrative “Anabasis” (Retreat of 10 thousand Greeks from Asia Minor) dwells in detail on the

Pasechnye buildings

In the apiary it is necessary to have an apiary house, a canopy for a control hive and a winter hut. Pasechny little house The house is best placed in the middle of the apiary,

Apple porridge with honey

Apples rinse, bake in the oven, rub through a sieve, mix with wheat flour, put in a greased and sprinkled with breadcrumbs, and bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes. Before serving, pour on honey.

Ekspercetovy honey

Siskin honey is golden yellow, very aromatic, pleasant to the taste. Bees make it from the nectar of pink or red flowers of perennial fodder plant sainfoin or vikolistnogo, growing wild in Siberia and Ukraine.

Skin Care in Winter

When we oppose everything unnatural in all areas of life, against formalism in art, why should one take care of the beauty of the face, resorting to artificial images and various cosmetic means? Or do

Treatment with oxalic acid

Reports on the use of oxalic acid vapors in varroatosis caused the response of beekeepers. They offer their devices and devices as evaporators. Many proposals deserve attention, and some are not without serious shortcomings. The

Advice to a Beginner Beekeeper

Just recently – just two years ago – I first got a beehive from the beehive … I remember how many difficulties there were in the first time. And at the deadlock I did not

Removal of bees from greenhouses after the end of the growing season

In winter greenhouses the first turn is usually grown cucumbers. As soon as there is a mass supply of cucumbers from the open ground, plants from the greenhouses are removed. After processing and disinfection of

Artificial early flight of bees in the pavilion

The work begins in mid-March. There is intense melting of snow. What should I do first? Open the external tapholes for 20-30 mm, remove the spoil from it, close the internal ventilation holes in the

Septicemia blackening and death of bees

Septicemia – an infectious disease of bee colonies, which occurs under adverse conditions of detention, is accompanied by the death of adult bees. Pathogen – Bacterium apisepticus – polymorphic, gram-negative, small, mobile, spore-forming rod 0.8-2.0X0.7-0.8

Bee venom in homeopathy

Its healing properties are devoted to many enthusiastic lines in all homeopathic manuals and journal articles, it is recommended for the treatment of a wide variety of diseases. Bee venom is one of the few

Postage of the queens by mail

Postage of the queens by mail is made in special cells that have 2 compartments: one for bees and a uterus and the second for a smaller one – forage. The stern compartment of the

Salt toxicosis of bees

Salt toxicosis is an infectious disease of bees, resulting from eating more or less significant amounts of table salt. Causes of the disease. Salt toxicosis develops when large amounts of mineral salts enter the body

Acarapidosis of bees

Acarapidosis (tick disease, acarosis, White’s disease) is an invasive disease of bee colonies, which causes tracheal injury. Economic damage. Disease in winter and spring causes weakening and death of bee colonies; spreads slowly, first weak,

A device for catching queens

Currently, in the apiaries of our country, many homemade devices are used to catch the uterus during the swarming of the bees. Their common disadvantage is the lack of guarantee against damage to it during