I bring to the readers’ attention a water wax-furnace of my own design. It consists of an enamel tank 1 with a capacity of 20 liters, manufactured by the industry for household needs (height – 50, diameter – 27 cm), cover-press 2 and metal hook 6. As a cover, the press used a conventional pelmennitsu, […]
Meat of rabbits is very valuable. It is more, tender, lean and easily digestible, light pink in color. It tastes like turkey meat. The content of proteins is dominated by lamb, pork, beef. In rabbit meat, little cholesterol, so it is an indispensable food for people suffering from cardiovascular diseases, it can be used for […]
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 receives food from the bees surrounding it, but itself, albeit to a lesser extent, gives it to other bees. So, […]
During the active bee season at different times bees are given feeding, water, pollen, nucleuses are formed, the swarm is caught, varroa mites are killed, etc. For each operation, a separate device is usually used. For their manufacture, and then care take a lot of materials, time and labor. In addition, the use of most […]
Carbohydrate dystrophy (starvation) – mass death of bees when exhausted from a lack of carbohydrate feed – honey. Causes of the disease. Starvation of bees at a feed insecurity can cause the death of bees at any time of the year. In spring, they die when last year’s reserves are exhausted, or when other families […]
The smokehouse was made of a metal box with a wall thickness of 2 mm. The upper part is open, and so that boxes with plums do not slide out, wooden slats 5 cm wide are perforated along the perimeter. A hole for the firebox (height and width 30 cm) was cut down at the […]
For the apiary, an elevated dry place, a sloping southern or southeastern slope (up to 5 њ), the edge of the garden, is best suited, so that the plantations protect the apiary from the northern winds. Accommodation of beehives to the southeast by pilots facilitates earlier flight of bees for a bribe – this is […]
Lucerne honey honey bees are harvested from purple or violet flowers of alfalfa. Freshly refined honey has various shades – from colorless to amber; quickly crystallizes, acquiring a white color and resembling thick cream in its consistency. This honey has a pleasant aroma and a specific flavor; it contains 36.85% glucose and 40.24% levulose. From […]
Recipe 1 For infants, folk medicine offers such a way of getting rid of a cough: add two tablespoons of anise seeds and a pinch of salt to a teaspoon of honey. All this pour a glass of water, bring to a boil, strain. And give the child a teaspoon every two hours. Recipe 2 […]
Bee venom can be introduced into the patient’s body and by rubbing an apitoxin ointment made from pure apitoxin, white petrolatum and salicylic acid. Salicylic acid softens the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) and increases its permeability. Since apitoxin can enter the blood only through the damaged skin, the composition of the ointment includes […]