How to deal with tick bee

At the present time, methods, methods and means have been developed that make it possible to keep the number of mites in families at a level that does not affect the development and productivity of

Methods of therapeutic use of bee venom

There are several ways to use bee venom for therapeutic purposes: by direct bee bite (classical method), by injection, by rubbing; with the help of electrophoresis, ultrasound, aerosol and steam inhalations and ingestion. The most

How to make a thermostat for heating beehives

When organizing the wintering of bees in the wild or in an unheated room, to create optimal conditions, beehive families sometimes use the electrical heating of the nest. At the same time, the power of

About greenhouse crops and bees

Cucumbers are one of the main crops grown in greenhouses. This is a highly profitable culture, which is of great importance in human nutrition. Cucumbers contain 94-95% water, 1.5-2 – sugar, 1 – protein and

Pumpkin salad with apples and honey

Pumpkin is a valuable food and fodder plant, and in addition a pharmacy in miniature. For the manufacture of medicines, pumpkin flesh, seeds and even stems (sticks) are used. The action of the plant is

Homemade Timer

Since I can not go to the apiary on a daily basis, I have made a timer device that gives bees syrup to stimulate the growth of families, replenish the stock of fodder for the

Fatigue of bees

Beekeepers know cases when, apparently, equal in strength bee families of the same breed are sharply distinguished by the activity of collecting honey. He noticed that bee families after a number of years of increased

Extract honey

Extraordinary honey of white color, fragrant, delicious. This first-class honey honey bees are made from nectar collected from numerous golden-yellow flowers of weeds – sow.

If the hive does not have a uterus

Cases are frequent, especially in the Primorsky Territory with its capricious winter, when families remain bezmatochnymi. Such families, as a rule, perish. The original method was suggested and repeatedly used by the amateur beekeeper. At

Quiet change of uterus in a hive

In the magazine was published an article “Who kills the queens?” There the author, in particular, writes: “Usually the temporary peaceful coexistence of the old and young queens occurs with a quiet shift. The old