Episode 203 – Found but not Lost

POSTED NOV 14, 2021LENGTH 1:41:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #203 – Found but not Lost SYNOPSIS: Frame Manufacturing, Thermosolar Hive, Neonics and Deer, Varroa Mite impact workers, Ancient UK Bees, Fondant Recipe, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the…

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Fondant How-To

How to make fondant – Ingredients, Equipment, and Recipe This recipe has been in my beekeeping recipe stash for quite some time and I have made it on a handful of occasions. While I believe that you should feed your bees during weather that is suitable for the endeavor, I am aware that situations occur…

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Episode 72: Gimmie A Break

POSTED January 19th, 2015 LENGTH 87:19 | SYNOPSIS: Local Hive Report, John Gaut-Insulating Hives, I Want It All Editorial, Bugonia, Bob Kloss Fondant, Box Building Jigs, Honey Bee Cookies, Sauna Bees-Mite Control, Mother Earth, Beetle Baffle, Top Bar Hive Ideas, Closing Comments EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:00 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and…

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Episode 15: The Spring Fling

Posted Mar. 20th, 2011 Length 54:16 | Synopsis: Local Hive Report, Spring Management, Spring survival starts in the summer and fall, First Inspections, Emergency Feeding, Options for feeding, Fondant, High Fructose Corn Syrup and HMF harms, Spring feeding for stimulation, Swarm Prevention, Queen Strength and Fecundity (egg laying), Varroa and Managing disease, Comb Control, Other Pest considerations, Equipment Episode Guide:  00:00 – 00:20 | Opening: Opening Music –…

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