Sugar fodder

With a lack of honey in the hives, as well as to replace the poor quality honey (with a mixture of pade, rapidly crystallizing), bees are fed with sugar. In forest areas, where bees almost

Inhalation with bee venom

Human lungs consist of 700 million pulmonary vesicles, the walls of which are permeated with blood vessels. It is estimated that if you expand the walls of the pulmonary vesicles and stack them together, they

Podsadka uterus in the cell and under the cap

The young families-laps of queens are planted in metal or plastic cages. For the bees, the uterus is inaccessible and safe. Wire mesh cells – a reliable protection. In order for the bees to take

Honey for cold treatment

Honey has long earned the fame of a universal anti-cold remedy not only in its pure form, but also in combination with other foods and medicines. With catarrhal diseases it is recommended to take honey

Feeding each other’s bees

The latest studies show that bees of one family during their stay in the hive are in constant “feed” contact with each other. Beginning from the first day of life, the young bee not only

Beating the Drones

Even before the bookmarks of the queen cells are registered, the bee-cells are built, where the first drones, “gluttonous, fat, lazy and stupid” are deduced in early May, as the German poet-satirist Wilhelm Bush talks

Sour cream sour cream sauce

It is good to heat a frying pan, set it aside from the fire, put 2-3 tbsp. spoons of flour and save until light brown. Frying pan leave from the fire, put 2-3 st. spoons

Nectar toxicosis of bees

Nectar toxicosis is an infectious disease, mainly bee-gatherers, caused by poisonous nectar. Causes of the disease. When collecting flowers, bees are poisoned by the poisonous nectar of some plants. Poisonous nectar is distinguished by the

Cleaning of nests and disinfection of hives

When cleaning the hive, brown spots are especially carefully scraped – traces of diarrhea during wintering. These spots can serve as a source of spores of a dangerous disease of adult bees – nosematosis. Carefully

Wine from the blackberry with honey

Natural, cooked at home, fruit and berry wines are useful drinks containing vitamins, organic acids, tannins, coloring and other substances. Blackberries (5000 g) are sorted, washed, dried, placed in a stainless container and kneaded with