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Introducing Your New Queen
Queen Bees are usually available from queen breeders each year from some time in October. Hints for introducing queens...
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You May Need to Feed Your Bees
This has been a miserable year for bees in the Canberra region; by the end of November there was...
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Requeening with a division board
No need to find and kill old queen? Beginner and experienced beekeepers alike are often daunted by the prospect...
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Lemon Wine
Of Swarming bees and Lemon trees It was a Monday morning one spring day at about 11.00am when the...
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Melomel
1 kg. honey 5 litres water 700 g. sugar 100 g. raisins, chopped 1 kg cooking apples juice of...
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Letter to the bees
The Honey Harvestby Rosanne Hood Dear bees I simply must tell you that I was extremely impressed with your...
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Making beeswax candles
METHOD Place one sheet of beeswax foundation on a firm, hard surface. Measure and mark the outline shape for...
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Processing beeswax
Bindaree will, depending on demand, buy reasonably clean processed beeswax. In the processing we are talking about, beeswax is...
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Beeswax – filtering tips
The following tips appeared in the BEE-L discussion list during September 2002: From: Frank I. Reiter Date: Tuesday, 10...
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The Hive Mat
Worth a Try? …. the Mercer Mat Most beekeepers insert some kind of inner cover between the top super...
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