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• HoneyBeeWorld Discussions

  • Forum

  • HoneyBeeWorld Mailing List

  Brood Chambers

  • Singles vs. Doubles

  • Expanded Polystyrene Hives

• Our Winter Wraps and Pillows (1),  (2),  (3), (4),

  • a Bee Culture magazine article I wrote in 2002

  • More on Wrapping and Styrofoam Hives

  • A pillow supplier in Alberta

• Cutting Hand Holes in Boxes

  • Building the Cutter

  • Using the Cutter

• Spring Work and Feeding Bees Syrup and Protein

  • Unwrapping Pictures & Articles

  • Spring Checking, Feeding & Unwrapping 

  • Spring Management Articles

  • Splitting and other spring work

    • Splitting

      • Assessing Hives

      • Side by Side Splits

      • Take-away Splits

      • Progressive Splits

      • Walk-Away Splits

      • Introducing Queens into Splits

    • Making the Rounds

    • Using dead-outs for thirds

  • Package Bees

    • 2000, 2002, 2003

    • Installing Package Bees into Nucs Indoors --

  • Grease Patties For AFB & EFB Control

  • Bagging Fondant for Bee Feed

• Feeding Syrup to Bees

  • In Hive with automated system

  • Open Drum Feeding (1), (2), (3), (4)

• Protein Nutrition

  • Protein Patty Feeding   

  • Pollen Supplementation

  • Research   

  • Patty making

  • Patty Consumption during Honey Flows

  • Evaluating the effects of Feeding Protein Patties to Honey Bees

  • Comparing 10% and 20% pollen content

• Mated Queens, Ripe Cells, or Let the Bees Raise Their Own Queen?

• Temporary Storage of Queens in Shipping Boxes 
           -- One | Two | Three | Four
               Feeding queens in Shipping boxes

• Mites and Mite Treatments

  • Oxalic Drip for Varroa

  • Monitoring Varroa levels to plan treatment  (1), (2), (3), (4), (5)

  • Cor's Oxalic Acid Machine for Varroa    More references   Oxalic Sublimation Properties   

  • Russell's Oxalic Machine Pictures  One  Two 

  • Thymol based varroa treatments

  • Using Formic Acid for Treatment of Varroa &Tracheal Honey Bee Parasitic Mites

  • Applying Formic

  • Blue Shop Towel Tracheal Control (1)  (2)  (3) (4)

  • Tracheal Mites in US Breeder Queens

  • Russian Bees

• The Value of Drawn Comb

  • Starting on Foundation, Compared to Starting on Drawn Comb

  • Comparing Foundation and Drawn Comb

• Measuring The Amount of Brood in a Hive

  • Frames of brood or Frames with Brood?

  • Brood Area / Frames of Brood:   One   Two  Three

• The Cell Size Controversy

  • Worker Cell Size

  • Spreadsheet for comparing measurements   More

  • Dee Lusby's articles & Roy Grout's article

  • Wyoming Top Bar Hive Wrangler

  • An Article

  • Trips To Lusbys'

    • A Bee Culture Article

    • Lusby Trip Pictures - 2002  2005 

  • Trying 4.9 plastic foundation

• Abandonment Method of Honey Removal

• What Everyone Needs to Know About Bee Stings

• Research

• Mead Making

  • Mead making

  • Really Simple Mead

• Honey Price Information

  • BOLSA DE CEREALES DE BUENOS AIRES

  • The National Honey Report

  • National Honey Board Price Page

• Good Reading

  • Breeding and Genetics of Honey Bees By: John R. Harbo and Thomas E. Rinderer

  • Queen Rearing: The Devil is in the Details By Dr. Malcolm T. Sanford

• Beekeeping Economics in Alberta Since Border Closure

  • Eastern Protectionism Costs Alberta Economy $25 Million Annually

  • Stunted Growth

  • The Decline of Beekeeping in Alberta

  • Beekeeping in Alberta, 1970 to 2002

  • The Truth About US Hive Numbers from 1989 to 2002.   More

  • Comment Reminder Page

  • Letters to CFIA

• My Favourite Freeware - I use these every day.  All are rated tops in my view

  • Maxthon2 Web Browser -- an excellent, tabbed browser with ad and pop-up control

  • Firefox Web Browser

  • IE7Pro extensions for Microsoft Internet Explorer

  • Metapad -- A much improved Notepad replacement

  • Irfanview -- a free advanced screen capture and image viewing and manipulation program

  • Dropbox -- a free folder synching solution

  • Evernote - A free note-taking, page clipping service.  Syncs automatically between computers

  • OpenOffice.org -- a free, full-featured fully Microsoft Office®-compatible office suite

• Adjusting your computer screen resolution to see more (older)

• Computer Security Ideas everyone can use (old)