Large wax moth
Wax moths are called night butterflies, the caterpillars of which feed on wax. There are two types of moths: large and small. A large wax moth (moth, clap, Gal-leria mellonella) is a 20 mm long
Honey Cake Gingerbread
Knead the dough and thinly shake. Cut into ribbons 2-3 cm long. Pieces of dough fry in sunflower oil, like verguns. Put the finished ribbons in a bowl with a slide. Honey lead to a
Wick fiter for drinking water
The friable drinker for the hive consists of a can of 0.8-1 liter, a flat wick 65-70 mm wide and 300-350 mm long, and a wick entering the wick. The slot for the input of
Water Wax-Up
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 –
Breeding muskrats on the plot
Experience shows that the productive period in muskrat does not exceed two years, after which the fertility of females is reduced. I use muskrat for brood for at least three years, which makes it possible
Mustard honey
Mustard honey bees are collected from large yellow flowers of white mustard. From the nectar harvested from a hectare of these flowers, bees produce up to 40 kg of honey of golden color, which after
Beekeeping as a holiday
On a summer clear day, bees can be watched with unflagging interest from morning till night, without departing from the hive. Look at how hard they work on flowers, collecting food, how they hurriedly leave
Cheap honey biscuits
Food for cooking: 300 g of flour II grade, 120 g of sugar, 1 egg, a pinch of soda, a little ground cinnamon and cloves, 150 g of honey. All products (prescription) mix well and
The philanthropist or the bee-wolf
The philanthos triangu-lum F. is a strong and very mobile single earth wasp that, in the adult insect stage, is nourished by the flower nectar or the goiter of the bee-gatherers, and in the larval
Rejuvenation of the bee family
During the honey harvest the bees worked for a whole day: in the afternoon they collected nectar, at night they cooked honey from it. This hard work undermined their strength. Many perished, and the survivors