Recent content by 5Australorpasaures

I goofed, rear peep with multiple front post choice. It was 65 yrs ago!:old

Strange year, nothing but grackles and Cow Birds. Our normal 40-50 Hummingbirds way down to maybe six. Changing the nectar feeders but not filling empties. :confused:

Sometimes Thread titles are too easy and You just have to clinch your fists and move on.

Checkerboarding the NUC today. Eggs, capped brood and good stores. Feeling pretty smug as I haven't been whacked past 4=5 visits. Have to order a Jungle Jim Pith Helmut and head veil, jacket getting a little too warm. Hive on the right 120 +/- ready for extraction.

YES SIR! No tomato can was safe, 35 cents for a box of shorts for my Mossberg Target with multiple rear sight apertures and heavy for a 10 yr old. Also, NO ADULT...

30 minutes away, would cut school when swell was coming in for surfin' beaches from Maine to Florida, Hilton Head was the worst, Air temp 98, ocean temp 86-89 and the humidity99%. Nice if you're a lizard. Also Sattahip, Thailand.

Swarm comes with the original Queen. Personally I would get them to their permanent hive location. Some say 2+ miles away. If not an option, the evening before the move you can put them in lock down and move them at that time to your preferred location, cut 'em loose on the 4th morning, the bees...

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Make my own 'cause I like heat. :mad::mad:

Strays are good and the first thing I do is a Varroa count. Got 'em may as well make sure they'll stay strong.

It's a frenzy, Holly has popped and the whole tree is humming with bees. A long commute for the crew, 20 feet, plus there is holly in the swamp. Dropped another medium on the hives, things are looking SAHweet! :celebrate

I'm done! Talk to the wing!

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Making up holding cage for 5 chickens for Saturday auction Make up some tomato cages Check the hives as supers are getting very heavy. Most importantly, consume mass quantities of blk coffee. Got to have fuel!

Make up holding cage for 5 chickens going to auction Make up some tomato cages Most important, consume mass quantities of black coffee.